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How to get fromJerusalem to Californiaby train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Jerusalem to California by train or plane

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  1. Train, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane TLV - SFO
    18h 3m
    $358–1,222

  2. Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TLV - LAX
    18h 28m
    $354–1,221

  3. Train, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane TLV - SMF
    20h 23m
    $509–1,812

  4. Train, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TLV - SAN
    20h 17m
    $469–1,613

  5. Train, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane TLV - BFL
    22h 22m
    $519–1,734

  6. Train, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane TLV - SJC
    20h 33m
    $493–1,714

  7. Train, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane TLV - FAT
    22h 25m
    $448–1,509

  8. Train, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon to נתב''גtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane TLV - OAK
    21h 19m
    $471–1,615

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration18h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,459 mi
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Jerusalem, Israel and California, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jerusalem to California. However, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center. Alternatively, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, then take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station.

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