There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to California by plane, train, or car
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Fly Varanasi Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane VNS - SFO
22h 55m$391–1,614Fly Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane VNS - SJC
29h 5m$1,007–2,607Fly Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane VNS - SMF
27h 22m$853–3,705Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PAT - SFO
24h 46m$414–1,732Train to Gaya, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GAY - SFO
33h 28m$444–1,841Train, train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Deoria Sadartrain
- Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Kusmhitrain
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GOP - SFO
28h 2m$433–1,837Train, drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Varanasi City to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Tikabhairabcar
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane KTM - LAX
41h 16m$478–1,461
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to California is to train and drive and fly which costs $470 - $1,500 and takes 41h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to California is to fly which takes 22h 55m and costs $390 - $1,700.
The distance between Varanasi and California is 7866 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 55m to get from Varanasi to California, including transfers.
California is 12h 30m behind Varanasi. It is currently 8:48 AM in Varanasi and 8:18 PM in California.
There are 3208+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and California, USA?
Air India Express, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Varanasi Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Gaya to San Francisco International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Delhi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Delhi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kolkata, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Delhi, San Francisco International Airport, Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,100
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Delhi, San Francisco International Airport, Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Delhi, San Francisco International Airport, Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Delhi, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Delhi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kolkata, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Delhi, Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,900
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Kolkata, Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,900
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Bengaluru, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Danapur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Varanasi Jn to Deoria Sadar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–14
Train from Deoria Sadar to Kusmhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–10
Train from Varanasi City to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $17–23
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