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Fullerton Museum Center
Local history museum in a landmark home with exhibits on Fullerton families, industry, and early city development.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA depart on average 185 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 (€95) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
There are 49 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€95) |
Flights per day 185 |
Direct flights 49 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:17 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$90
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$158
Fastest journey on Oct 01
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
1 h 37 m
Flights on Oct 01
2
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 flights from San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct flights cover the 594 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA flights for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:13 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h41 | 6:54 PM Fullerton, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h34 | 8:04 PM Fullerton, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Local history museum in a landmark home with exhibits on Fullerton families, industry, and early city development.
Historic 1904 Victorian house museum offering guided tours, period rooms, and insight into Fullerton's early residential life.
Arts center in a former mansion campus with gallery shows, sculpture, and cultural programming in a landscaped historic setting.
Large botanical garden and walking area with themed plant collections, open lawns, and seasonal color on a university-adjacent site.
Lively historic core with walkable streets, vintage storefronts, nightlife, and public spaces that showcase the city's character.
Signature downtown green space with mature trees, walking paths, community events, and easy access to nearby historic blocks.
Classic orange-flavored milk tea with chewy tapioca pearls, tied to nearby Orange County’s influential Taiwanese boba scene popular with Fullerton locals.
Korean-marinated short ribs grilled at the table, reflecting the strong Korean food culture across North Orange County near Fullerton.
Mexican street tacos on corn tortillas, commonly filled with carne asada, al pastor, or carnitas and central to everyday eating in the area.
Warm Italian restaurant serving pasta, veal, seafood, and hearty red-sauce classics suited to a relaxed dinner out.
Modern Japanese hot pot venue known for individual shabu-shabu sets, quality meats, and a polished casual atmosphere.
Historic casual eatery famous for burgers and homestyle comfort food, popular with locals for a classic Fullerton experience.
Moderate for Southern California. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable compared with nearby major tourist hubs like Los Angeles beach areas or Anaheim resorts.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; $1-2 is common for drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Francisco, CA to Fullerton, CA flights use the San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Fullerton, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Francisco International Airport is 1 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
San Francisco International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Francisco International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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