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Overview: Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA flight
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Flights from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 1h 26m. June 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
Bus from $45 (€37)
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 26m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:10 |
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
Bus from $45 (€37)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€168 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $45 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€143)
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)
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $96 (€78) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA is $177 (€144); 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 Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA is 1 h 20 min to travel the 337 mile (544 km) long trip, with around there are 13 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 9: 59PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to San Francisco, CA from Burbank, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA is March.
You have options as you can travel from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Burbank, CA nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best seasons to visit San Francisco, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Burbank, CA to San Francisco, CA
Burbank
San Francisco
The major airport for departures in Burbank is Burbank. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burbank for your trip from Burbank to San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Interstate 5, Exit 149Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News and other retail stores located in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Guy Fieri's Kitchen & Bar and Wolfgang Puck Kitchen, located in the terminal areas.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance include Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel.
Lounge
- Lounge access available via The Hollywood Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located near the terminal.
Public transit options for Burbank
- Metrolink Ventura County Line, Burbank Airport–South station, 5 miles
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to San Francisco from Burbank.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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