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How to get fromTokyo to San Francisco Bay Areaby plane, ferry, unknown, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to San Francisco Bay Area by plane, ferry, unknown, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HND - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    14h 5m

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NRT - SFO
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    14h 13m

  3. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane NRT - OAK
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    17h 6m

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HND - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    18h 22m

  5. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane NRT - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    5. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    18h 16m

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HND - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    16h 53m

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane HND - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    19h 39m

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane NRT - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    5. Walk from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco Bay Areaunknown unknown
    19h 53m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,186 mi
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to San Francisco Bay Area. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to San Francisco Bay Area. Alternatively, you can take the train to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to San Francisco Bay Area.

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