There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Lake Merced by plane or train
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)HND - SFO
12h 14m$384–768Train to Narita International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)NRT - SFO
12h 28m$297–998Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)NRT - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
14h 18m$587–910Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)NRT - OAK
15h 59m$383–1,145Fly Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)HND - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
17h 4m$424–1,530Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)HND - OAK
16h 1m$410–1,515
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Lake Merced is to train and fly which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Lake Merced is to fly which takes 12h 14m and costs $380 - $800.
The distance between Tokyo and Lake Merced is 5202 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Tokyo to Lake Merced, including transfers.
Lake Merced is 17h behind Tokyo. It is currently 4:47 AM in Tokyo and 11:47 AM in Lake Merced.
There are 824+ hotels available in Lake Merced.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Lake Merced, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–3,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–4,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–3,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–2,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- $28–35
- Ordinary Car
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
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