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Overview: Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA flight
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Flights from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€125) but you can travel from only $84 (€67) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 754 miles (1214 km) distance in 2h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 754 miles (1214 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€125) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 12:17 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$551
Average price
$551
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1214 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA will cost around $551 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $551.
Of the 1 flights that leave Tucson, AZ for San Francisco, CA onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1214 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 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.
2:02 PM2h40Tucson, AZ4:42 PMSan Francisco, CA$5511One-way0 transfers
- 2:02 PM2h40Tucson, AZ4:42 PMSan Francisco, CA$5511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 754 miles (1214 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$313 Average price | $198 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest |
7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA:
A train is $50 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA costing on average $198 (€158).
A train is $165 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA costing on average $313 (€250).
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 23m.
Bus takes on average 20h 0m.
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:02 PM Tucson, AZ | 2h40 | 4:42 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tucson, AZ to San Francisco, CA
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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