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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Berkeley by plane, subway, or train

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

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LYS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    17h 43m
    $289–933

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LYS - OAK
    19h 55m
    $353–1,226

  3. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CDG - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    16h 44m
    $458–1,005

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CDG - OAK
    18h 31m
    $412–1,348

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GVA - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    22h 22m
    $348–1,023

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    4. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    20h 10m
    $456–659

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration15h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,861.3 mi
  • Duration: 17h 43m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Berkeley, CA, USA?

British Airways, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day.

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