Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA flight
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $314 (€254) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:53. The fastest flight covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 1h 9m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $314 (€254) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 9m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$444 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA costing on average $63 (€51).
A train is $395 (€319) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA costing on average $444 (€358).
Other travel options to Madera, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA flights for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h09 | 8:24 PM Madera, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Madera, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Madera, 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 Madera, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Madera, 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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