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There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Silicon Valley by plane or train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeAMS - SFO
    14h 10m
    $367–1,027

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbtrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeFRA - SFO
    18h 3m
    $357–822

  3. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeAMS - SJC
    16h 38m
    $513–1,820

  4. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeAMS - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
    17h 51m
    $498–1,829

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeAMS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
    20h 19m
    $546–1,956

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

KLM, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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