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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 933 miles (1502 km) distance in 2h 41m. September 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
Distance
933 miles (1502 km)
Average flight duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Flights per day
60
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 41m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO start from as low as $28 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $94 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 60 daily trains from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 41m but the average duration is 2h 34m
Train Operators
  • Travel from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO with Frontier Airlines
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Frontier Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
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

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €110.

Distance: 933 miles (1502 km)

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO flights for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines10:21 PM San Francisco, CA
5h44
4:05 AM Boulder, CO0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Frontier Airlines from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, COFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO with Omio's travel partners Frontier Airlines from $28 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Frontier Airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO 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 Boulder, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO can start from as little as $445 (€360) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO is $446 (€361); 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 Boulder, CO is 2 h 42 min   to travel the 931 mile (1502 km) long trip, with around there are 37 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO leaves at 12: 14AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 37 flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO which require at least one change with Frontier Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO you can take a flight with Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Boulder, CO from San Francisco, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a bus to Boulder, CO from San Francisco, CA.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Boulder, CO 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between San Francisco, CA and Boulder, CO all year round.
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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Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO

San Francisco
Boulder
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
1 km
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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 transit options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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