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Journey information

Overview: San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 738 km distance in 1h 41m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £50
Distance
738 km
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 41m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:15
Last flight
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £50

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£267

Average price

£468

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Flights per day

70

Distance

738 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around £468 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £267.

Fast flights

Of the 70 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for San Diego, CA every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 738 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Alaska AirlinesAS1308
07:001h35
San Francisco International Airport
08:35San Diego International Airport
£2671One-way
0 changes
Alaska AirlinesAS2181
10:121h33
San Francisco International Airport
11:45San Diego International Airport
£2671One-way
0 changes
Alaska AirlinesAS3473
11:411h44
San Francisco International Airport
13:25San Diego International Airport
£2671One-way
0 changes
Alaska AirlinesAS2479
09:161h39
San Francisco International Airport
10:55San Diego International Airport
£2671One-way
0 changes
Alaska AirlinesAS2143
17:021h34
San Francisco International Airport
18:36San Diego International Airport
£2671One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 738 km

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Coach

£136

Average Price

£64

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£89

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2.2 - 4.4kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1005 · AA205008:17 San Francisco International Airport
12h12
20:29 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2420 · UA130213:00 San Francisco International Airport
10h04
23:04 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2420 · UA194013:00 San Francisco International Airport
7h59
20:59 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2114 · AA264714:00 San Francisco International Airport
5h40
19:40 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2114 · AA203114:00 San Francisco International Airport
12h31
02:31 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA5690 · UA541514:00 San Francisco International Airport
13h54
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA5690 · UA464314:00 San Francisco International Airport
4h27
18:27 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2114 · AA195014:00 San Francisco International Airport
9h03
23:03 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA402 · AA99414:00 San Francisco International Airport
8h14
22:14 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1233 · UA130214:25 San Francisco International Airport
8h39
23:04 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1233 · UA194014:25 San Francisco International Airport
6h34
20:59 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1233 · UA128114:25 San Francisco International Airport
11h03
01:28 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS130815:00 San Francisco International Airport
1h35
16:35 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAA934015:00 San Francisco International Airport
1h35
16:35 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA171215:00 San Francisco International Airport
1h37
16:37 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA3047 · AA274715:00 San Francisco International Airport
8h57
23:57 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA3047 · AA84615:00 San Francisco International Airport
12h12
03:12 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1260 · UA541515:25 San Francisco International Airport
12h29
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1410 · AS139415:57 San Francisco International Airport
5h04
21:01 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA84616:00 San Francisco International Airport
11h12
03:12 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA274716:00 San Francisco International Airport
7h57
23:57 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA5628 · UA2187 · UA54016:00 San Francisco International Airport
12h42
04:42 San Diego International Airport2 changes
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA163416:00 San Francisco International Airport
12h41
04:41 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1583 · UA1631 · UA541516:20 San Francisco International Airport
11h34
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA2348 · UA54016:35 San Francisco International Airport
12h07
04:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2348 · UA130216:35 San Francisco International Airport
6h29
23:04 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2348 · UA128116:35 San Francisco International Airport
8h53
01:28 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA148317:05 San Francisco International Airport
1h41
18:46 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1896 · UA541517:10 San Francisco International Airport
10h44
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2411 · AA195017:10 San Francisco International Airport
5h53
23:03 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2411 · AA203117:10 San Francisco International Airport
9h21
02:31 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS247917:16 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
18:55 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAA754817:16 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
18:55 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA1949 · AA315018:11 San Francisco International Airport
12h39
06:50 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAA941218:16 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
19:55 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS349018:16 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
19:55 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS634 · AS305818:30 San Francisco International Airport
5h39
00:09 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1578 · UA5271 · UA541518:40 San Francisco International Airport
9h14
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1768 · UA2187 · UA54018:46 San Francisco International Airport
9h56
04:42 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1164 · UA541518:52 San Francisco International Airport
9h02
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1164 · UA464218:52 San Francisco International Airport
12h50
07:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA611 · UA1631 · UA541518:52 San Francisco International Airport
9h02
03:54 San Diego International Airport2 changes
skywest_airlinesAA6404+american_airlinesAA195019:04 San Francisco International Airport
3h59
23:03 San Diego International Airport1 change
skywest_airlinesAA6404+american_airlinesAA203119:04 San Francisco International Airport
7h27
02:31 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA217719:06 San Francisco International Airport
1h43
20:49 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2076 · UA128119:10 San Francisco International Airport
6h18
01:28 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2076 · UA54019:10 San Francisco International Airport
9h32
04:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS235 · AS131219:36 San Francisco International Airport
5h23
00:59 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS347319:41 San Francisco International Airport
1h44
21:25 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAA939019:41 San Francisco International Airport
1h44
21:25 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA1996 · AA163419:51 San Francisco International Airport
8h50
04:41 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA1996 · AA315019:51 San Francisco International Airport
10h59
06:50 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA2671 · UA54020:55 San Francisco International Airport
7h47
04:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1259 · UA5612 · UA464221:00 San Francisco International Airport
10h42
07:42 San Diego International Airport2 changes
unitedUA239121:13 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
22:52 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1498 · UA541521:25 San Francisco International Airport
6h29
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1498 · UA464221:25 San Francisco International Airport
10h17
07:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA2177 · AA315022:36 San Francisco International Airport
8h14
06:50 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1596 · UA54022:42 San Francisco International Airport
6h00
04:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS347922:52 San Francisco International Airport
1h38
00:30 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAA740822:52 San Francisco International Airport
1h38
00:30 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1302 · AS66722:58 San Francisco International Airport
5h13
04:11 San Diego International Airport1 change
Wednesday 4 February
unitedUA1754 · UA464200:20 San Francisco International Airport
7h22
07:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA1754 · UA541500:20 San Francisco International Airport
3h34
03:54 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA751 · UA2282 · UA464200:48 San Francisco International Airport
6h54
07:42 San Diego International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAA930601:02 San Francisco International Airport
1h34
02:36 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS214301:02 San Francisco International Airport
1h34
02:36 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA143401:05 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
02:44 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1872 · UA464201:40 San Francisco International Airport
6h02
07:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS337602:40 San Francisco International Airport
1h42
04:22 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAA931902:40 San Francisco International Airport
1h42
04:22 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1800 · UA464202:50 San Francisco International Airport
4h52
07:42 San Diego International Airport1 change
unitedUA157703:10 San Francisco International Airport
1h39
04:49 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA214206:40 San Francisco International Airport
1h35
08:15 San Diego International Airport0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CAFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from £50. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£206
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£114
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£62
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like \Go Big,\" \"Go Comfy,\" \"Go Savvy,\" and \"Go,\" which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA is £136; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA is 1h 41m to travel the 738 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA with United, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport .San Francisco International Airport is 1 km away from San Francisco, CA city centre and San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor San Diego, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA

San Francisco
San Diego
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to San Diego.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transport options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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