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How to get fromBerkeley to Lyonby subway, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Berkeley to Lyon by subway, plane, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeSFO - LYS
    17h 36m
    €363–780

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeSFO - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrachetrain
    16h 53m
    €255–3,475

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeOAK - LYS
    19h 11m
    €298–1,124

  4. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeSFO - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    19h 20m
    €327–701

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)planeSFO - CFE
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    24h 14m
    €445–1,360

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeSFO - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    16h 44m
    €304–1,072

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Basel (BSL)planeSFO - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    21h 22m
    €565–977

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Lyon, France?

Delta, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.

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