There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to California by plane or train
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Fly Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane STR - SFO
17h 15m$273–967Fly Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STR - LAX
18h$259–966Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FRA - SFO
15h 32m$343–567Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FRA - LAX
15h 52m$349–626Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
18h 11m$393–568Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MUC - SAN
17h 28m$519–1,293Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MUC - SFO
17h 39m$368–652
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to California is to train and fly which costs $340 - $600 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to California is to train and fly which takes 15h 32m and costs $340 - $600.
The distance between Stuttgart and California is 5846 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 15m to get from Stuttgart to California, including transfers.
California is 9h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 2:24 AM in Stuttgart and 5:24 PM in California.
There are 3423+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and California, USA?
KLM and United Airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Munich International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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