There are 8 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)SFO - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
21h 9mAED 1,849–2,659Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)OAK - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
25h 1mAED 1,452–4,967Fly San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)SFO - AUH
- Take the bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
24h 13mAED 1,459–4,778Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)SFO - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
24h 56mAED 1,490–4,912Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)SJC - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
24h 14mAED 1,629–5,533Fly San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)SFO - MCT
- Take the bus from Mwasalat Bus Stn to Al-Buraimi Bus Stn
25h 58mAED 3,501–4,242Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)SFO - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Al Ain City
24h 14mAED 2,029–3,179Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)MRY - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
28h 50mAED 1,820–5,764
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 1800 - AED 2700 and takes 21h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City is to fly and shuttle which takes 21h 9m and costs AED 1800 - AED 2700.
The distance between Silicon Valley and Al Ain City is 13187 km.
It takes approximately 21h 9m to get from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City, including transfers.
There are 120+ hotels available in Al Ain City.
What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Silicon Valley to Al Ain City. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Dubai Airport, then take the shuttle to Al Ain. Alternatively, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, take the bus to Al Maqta, walk to Khaleej Al Arabi St/Bus Interchange, take the line 110 bus to Abu Dhabi Bus Station, then take the bus to Al Ain Central Bus Station.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,900–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–4,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Denver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–5,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–5,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Dubai International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Muscat International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–4,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–5,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–5,500
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 26–35
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- AED 26–35
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Al Ain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- 800850
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 3–4
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Phone
- +968 1551
- info@mwasalat.om
- Website
- tickets.mwasalat.om
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 8–13
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Mwasalat Bus Stn to Al-Buraimi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 30–50
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- info@srta.gov.ae
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 27–35
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 180–220
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- AED 180–220
- Standard Rate
- AED 208
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