Journey information
Overview: Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA flight
Take a flight from Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 496 miles (799 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:58.
Distance 496 miles (799 km) |
Flights per day 165 |
Direct flights 21 |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €82, and a bus costs an average of €172.
Distance: 496 miles (799 km)
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration Fastest 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Salem, OR to San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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