Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA flight
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA depart on average 90 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
There are 33 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 1h 21m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Flights per day 90 |
Direct flights 33 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
Cheapest month May |
First flight 00:17 |
Last flight 23:58 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$775
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
137
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA will cost around $775 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Of the 137 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Riverside, CA onWed, Mar 04, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct flights cover the 621 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 27 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3047 · AA1686 | 8:30 AM San Francisco International Airport | 8h03 | 4:33 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3047 · AA3165 | 8:30 AM San Francisco International Airport | 9h35 | 6:05 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA512 · UA1383 | 8:43 AM San Francisco International Airport | 10h44 | 7:27 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA315 · UA2319 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h11 | 10:11 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2420 · UA2064 | 1:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h24 | 1:34 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2420 · UA2171 | 1:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 15h39 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2420 · UA1320 | 1:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h05 | 9:15 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2420 · UA430 | 1:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h33 | 8:43 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2420 · UA486 | 1:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 16h58 | 6:08 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3318 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h37 | 3:37 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA402 · AA2861 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h57 | 9:57 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA783 · AA2088 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h58 | 2:58 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA783 · AA3161 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h36 | 7:36 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5690 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h40 | 3:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA783 · AA3283 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h37 | 8:37 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA783 · AA2094 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h42 | 11:42 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA402 · AA3223 | 2:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h32 | 2:32 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2302 · UA486 | 2:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 15h18 | 6:08 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2302 · UA2171 | 2:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 13h59 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2302 · UA1320 | 2:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h25 | 9:15 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2302 · UA430 | 2:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h53 | 8:43 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2302 · UA2064 | 2:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h44 | 1:34 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1260 | 3:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h36 | 5:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5937 | 3:34 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h43 | 5:17 PM John Wayne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS1410 · AS3003 · AS2189 | 3:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h24 | 3:14 AM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS1410 · AS340 | 3:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 16h02 | 7:52 AM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1410 · AS588 | 3:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h32 | 9:22 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1410 · AS695 | 3:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h13 | 9:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2904 · AA3223 | 4:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h32 | 2:32 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2904 · AA2659 | 4:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h54 | 11:54 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1568 · UA1317 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h32 | 2:57 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2492 · UA611 · UA1221 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h25 | 4:50 AM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4656 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h43 | 6:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2374 · UA5619 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h00 | 1:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2492 · UA2316 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 3h37 | 8:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2348 · UA2064 | 4:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h59 | 1:34 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2348 · UA2171 | 4:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h14 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2348 · UA486 | 4:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 13h33 | 6:08 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5394 · UA5328 | 4:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 3h41 | 8:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA444 · UA1565 · UA2411 | 4:59 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h55 | 4:54 AM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
AS1481 · AS340 | 5:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 14h52 | 7:52 AM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2340 · UA5659 | 5:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h23 | 11:23 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5220 · UA1759 | 5:05 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h18 | 11:23 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2027 · UA1662 · UA1221 | 5:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h40 | 4:50 AM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2027 · UA1662 · UA2171 | 5:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h39 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2027 · UA1662 · UA2411 | 5:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h44 | 4:54 AM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
UA2027 · UA6025 · UA2064 | 5:10 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h24 | 1:34 AM John Wayne Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS3333 | 5:21 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h29 | 6:50 PM Burbank | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1896 | 5:24 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h36 | 7:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2411 · AA2094 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h17 | 11:42 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2411 · AA2637 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h31 | 5:56 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5751 · UA6008 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h25 | 10:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2411 · AA2088 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h33 | 2:58 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3450 | 5:28 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h43 | 7:11 PM John Wayne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1949 · AA1112 | 6:03 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h20 | 4:23 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1949 · AA3223 | 6:03 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h29 | 2:32 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6262 | 6:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h34 | 7:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1164 | 6:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h36 | 8:11 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS2493 | 6:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h31 | 8:06 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1768 | 6:40 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h17 | 7:57 PM Burbank | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA643 | 6:43 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h35 | 8:18 PM John Wayne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA611 · UA1631 | 6:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h11 | 10:56 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1160 · UA5619 | 7:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h25 | 1:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2322 · UA5424 | 7:02 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h23 | 1:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2274 · UA1545 | 7:05 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h40 | 5:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA2171 | 7:09 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h40 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA486 | 7:09 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h59 | 6:08 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2076 · UA2064 | 7:09 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h25 | 1:34 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5958 · UA5307 | 7:15 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h08 | 11:23 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2661 | 7:20 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h28 | 8:48 PM Ontario International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA6451 | 7:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h34 | 9:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS235 · AS713 | 7:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h18 | 12:59 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS235 · AS264 | 7:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h38 | 1:19 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS235 · AS340 | 7:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h11 | 7:52 AM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS235 · AS1386 | 7:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h29 | 1:10 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
AA1996 · AA1112 | 8:08 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h15 | 4:23 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA488 · UA308 | 8:20 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h10 | 6:30 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3022 | 8:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 PM John Wayne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA9310 | 8:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 PM John Wayne Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2114 · AA2637 | 8:46 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h10 | 5:56 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2114 · AA2088 | 8:46 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h12 | 2:58 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2111 | 8:47 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h29 | 10:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5707 · UA5424 | 8:55 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h30 | 1:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA450 · UA2171 | 9:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h49 | 4:49 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA450 · UA486 | 9:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h08 | 6:08 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5661 | 9:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h33 | 10:33 PM Burbank | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Riverside, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's agricultural heritage featuring live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious date-themed treats
- Riverside Art Museum Annual Art Walk, an engaging event showcasing local artists and their work throughout the city
- Riverside International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films with screenings and discussions.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations along the river
- Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Riverside, 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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