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Overview: Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA flight
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Flights from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€144) but you can travel from only $125 (€102) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 728 miles (1172 km) distance in 2h 14m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $125 (€102)
Distance 728 miles (1172 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€144) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 14m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $125 (€102)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Spokane, WA for San Francisco, CA onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1172 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 18 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.
10:45 PM2h18Spokane, WA1:03 AMSan Francisco, CA$1771One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM2h18Spokane, WA1:03 AMSan Francisco, CA$1771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $176. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $176, and a train costs an average of $235.
Distance: 728 miles (1172 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$176 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $276 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 5m Average total duration 20h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 31m Average total duration 29h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is a flight with an average price of $176 (€144).
This is compared to other travel options from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $190 (€155).
A flight is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $276 (€226).
The fastest way to travel from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 35m.
Train takes on average 29h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Spokane, WA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA flights with Omio?
Alaska Airlines operates all flights services from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $125 (€102). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in San Francisco
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- Must visit
Exploratorium
Interactive science and art museum on the Embarcadero, especially popular for hands-on exhibits and bayfront setting.
- Recommended
de Young Museum
Fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park known for American art, textiles, rotating exhibitions, and its panoramic observation tower.
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Lombard Street
The famously crooked block lined with flowers and city views, one of San Francisco's most photographed streets.
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Golden Gate Park
Massive urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and broad walking space that rewards both short visits and full-day exploration.
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Twin Peaks
High viewpoint with sweeping panoramic views over the city and bay, especially popular at sunset and on clear mornings.
- Gluten-free
Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew created by Italian fishermen in San Francisco, usually filled with crab, clams, mussels, shrimp, and fish. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
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Sourdough Bread
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Mission-Style Burrito
A large burrito associated with the Mission District, typically packed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and extras. It is a defining San Francisco street food.
Sotto Mare
North Beach favorite specializing in cioppino and classic seafood in a lively, casual setting.
La Taqueria
Iconic Mission District taqueria celebrated for Mission-style burritos and tacos with a no-frills local vibe.
The Buena Vista
Classic waterfront cafe famous for Irish Coffee, hearty breakfasts, and historic cable-car-adjacent charm.
United States Dollar
One of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, parking, and taxes add up quickly, though transit and casual food can help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for fast casual or food trucks.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 90+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 18-22% is standard before or after tax depending on the screen shown. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshare: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5 for porters, a few USD nightly for housekeeping.
FAQs: Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to 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 San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $176 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is $176 (€144) ; 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 Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is 2h 14m to travel the 728 miles (1172 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Spokane, WA and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Spokane, WA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Spokane, WA nor San Francisco, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Spokane, WA and San Francisco, CA.
The best events to attend in San Francisco, CA include:
- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Francisco, CA are:
- Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
- Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
- Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
- Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
The best holidays to experience in San Francisco, CA include:
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
The best things to do in San Francisco, CA include:
- Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
- Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
- Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
- Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
The best season to visit San Francisco, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Francisco, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Spokane, WA to San Francisco, CA
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The major airport for departures in Spokane is Spokane International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spokane International Airport for your trip from Spokane to San Francisco.
Spokane International Airport (GEG)
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The major airport for arrivals in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your journey to San Francisco from Spokane.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club
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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