How to get from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport

Compare Flights and Buses with one click and find the best one for you
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

What is the best way to travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Flight
1h 13m
$39
$142
27

What is the cheapest way to reach San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport?

You can get to San Francisco, CA - Airport with just $39 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Sunday
from $118
Monday
from $108
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from $103
Friday
from $58
Saturday
from $39

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    1h 29m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:29 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $118
  • United Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:27 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $118
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:30 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $118
  • Skyscanner
    1h 34m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:44 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $118
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    2:40 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $128

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    8:16 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:46 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 17m
    0
    12:03 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    1:20 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 13m
    0
    2:59 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    4:12 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 24m
    0
    5:24 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    6:48 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 23m
    0
    9:36 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    10:59 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    8:16 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:46 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 17m
    0
    12:03 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    1:20 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 24m
    0
    5:24 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    6:48 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 22m
    0
    6:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:17 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 13m
    0
    2:59 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    4:12 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $123

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    2:40 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $58
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:30 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $78
  • Alaska Airlines
    1h 26m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:21 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $78
  • Delta Air Lines
    1h 24m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:29 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Delta Air Lines
    Economy
    from $93
  • United Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    12:25 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $119

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    2:40 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $39
  • United Airlines
    1h 29m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:29 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $88
  • United Airlines
    1h 35m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    10:55 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $88
  • Skyscanner
    1h 34m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:44 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $96
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 11m
    0
    10:23 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    5:34 PM
    Oakland Airport
    Oakland Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $97
  • Spirit Airlines
    4h 30m
    0
    1:04 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    5:34 PM
    Oakland Airport
    Oakland Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $97

What are the fastest trips from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport?

You can get to San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport in just 1h 13m with a Flight from Skyscanner. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 1h 27m
Monday
from 1h 13m
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from 1h 13m
Friday
from 1h 24m
Saturday
from 1h 18m

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:27 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $118
  • United Airlines
    1h 29m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:29 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $118
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:30 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $118
  • Skyscanner
    1h 34m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:44 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $118
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    2:40 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $128

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    1h 13m
    0
    2:59 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    4:12 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 17m
    0
    12:03 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    1:20 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 23m
    0
    9:36 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    10:59 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 24m
    0
    5:24 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    6:48 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    8:16 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:46 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $108

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Skyscanner
    1h 13m
    0
    2:59 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    4:12 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $123
  • Skyscanner
    1h 17m
    0
    12:03 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    1:20 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 22m
    0
    6:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:17 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 24m
    0
    5:24 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    6:48 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    8:16 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:46 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $103

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Delta Air Lines
    1h 24m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:29 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Delta Air Lines
    Economy
    from $93
  • Alaska Airlines
    1h 26m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:21 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $78
  • Skyscanner
    1h 30m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    7:30 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $78
  • United Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    12:25 AM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $119
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 42m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    2:40 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $58

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Skyscanner
    1h 18m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:18 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $148
  • Skyscanner
    1h 22m
    0
    6:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    8:17 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $295
  • Skyscanner
    1h 23m
    0
    9:36 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    10:59 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $214
  • Skyscanner
    1h 24m
    0
    5:24 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    6:48 PM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $295
  • Alaska Airlines
    1h 26m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    9:21 PM
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    San Francisco, CA - Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $148
  • Skyscanner
    1h 26m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    10:51 AM
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $133
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport

What are the most popular stations in Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport?

In Los Angeles Airport, you will usually depart from Los Angeles Airport, while in San Francisco, CA - Airport you will be arriving at San Francisco, CA - Airport, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport? With 10 connections between 5 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport, you can pay as low as $39 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to San Francisco, CA - Airport in just 1h 13m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport are Skyscanner, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from El Segundo, CA or to Millbrae, CA, and look at flights from , and landing at Oakland Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport?

The most popular companies between Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport, are Skyscanner, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Airlines: Skyscanner, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport

How can I reach San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport.

How far is San Francisco, CA - Airport from Los Angeles Airport?

The distance between Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport is 337.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Los Angeles Airport and San Francisco, CA - Airport?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 19 kgs, a car 92 kgs, and a flight 134 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport?

You can get to San Francisco, CA - Airport with just $39 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco, CA - Airport?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to San Francisco, CA - Airport in just 1h 13m with a Flight from Skyscanner.

More routes to Los Angeles Airport and to San Francisco, CA - Airport

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Los Angeles Airport and to San Francisco, CA - Airport. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus offers, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies to personalize the ads. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.