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How to get fromStuttgart to Californiaby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSTR - SFO
    17h 20m
    $379–925

  2. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSTR - LAX
    19h 31m
    $290–1,226

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeFRA - SFO
    15h 30m
    $298–772

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeFRA - LAX
    16h 11m
    $329–773

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeMUC - SFO
    18h 28m
    $323–761

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

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain
    2. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeZRH - SFO
    18h 26m
    $319–774

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMUC - SAN
    18h 23m
    $585–1,803

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and California, USA?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.

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