Journey information
Overview: San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA flight
Distance 451 miles (727 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€125) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 32m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA start from as low as $153 (€125) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 451 miles (727 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €96 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 56m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to South 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 South San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 San Diego, CA to South San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
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