There are 6 ways to get from Bern to Colma by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
15h 24m$300–740Train to Basel, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BSL - SFO
18h 19m$542–1,373Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GVA - SFO
19h 43m$329–890Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FRA - SFO
18h 33m$358–827Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, BART
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ZRH - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Colmasubway
20h 59m$624–2,120Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MXP - SFO
21h 46m$322–1,071
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Colma is to train and fly which costs $300 - $750 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Colma is to train and fly which takes 15h 24m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between Bern and Colma is 5948 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 24m to get from Bern to Colma, including transfers.
Colma is 9h behind Bern. It is currently 11:17 PM in Bern and 2:17 PM in Colma.
There are 752+ hotels available in Colma.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Colma, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Colma. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Colma. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Colma.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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