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There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to California by train or plane

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CTA - SFO
    24h 34m
    $418–1,242

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PMO - LAX
    21h 8m
    $361–1,319

  3. Fly Palermo Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PMO - SFO
    20h 32m
    $404–769

  4. Fly Palermo Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PMO - SAN
    20h 35m
    $556–1,311

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PMO - SMF
    22h 18m
    $656–2,510

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CTA - SAN
    23h 43m
    $620–2,034

  7. Train, train to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain train
    2. Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Comisotrain train
    3. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CIY - SFO
    28h 19m
    $433–1,259

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration22h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and California, USA?

United Airlines, Transavia France, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a week.

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