Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
28%Trains are 28% more expensive in San Francisco than in Miami.
Miami$2.25
San Francisco$2.88
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in San Francisco costs roughly the same as in Miami.
Miami$25.00
San Francisco$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
4%Taxis are 4% more expensive in San Francisco than in Miami.
Miami$4.00
San Francisco$4.15
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
16%Coffee is 16% more expensive in San Francisco than in Miami.
Miami$5.19
San Francisco$6.02
Distance: 2591 miles
Miami airports
Miami International Airport (MIA)How far from city center: 6 miles
San Francisco airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city center: 11 miles

Flights from Miami

Miami International Airport (MIA) is America's second busiest airport for international travelers. MIA has an impressive lineup of over 100 carriers operating from this airport managing almost 70% of the international travelers of Florida. MIA has around 123 gates and three terminals to manage the passenger load without breaking a sweat.

The North, Central and South terminals cater to the air traffic, with Miami to San Francisco flights departing from the North Terminal. The Dolphin garage is located at the North Terminal and serves as the best parking place for travelers flying to San Francisco from Miami. The rates are nominal for hourly or long term parking.

Travelling to Miami airport

Miami International Airport (MIA) is about 7 to 8 miles and approximately 15-minute drive away from the main city center. MIA is well-connected to the city using the Metro rail and Metro bus if you prefer a relaxed ride to the airport. Alight at the Central Station and use the MIA Mover electric-powdered train to transfer to Terminal D.

You can also get here in your own car and park at Terminal D to take the Miami flight to San Francisco. Uber, Lyft, Super Shuttle, shared rides and taxicabs all take you right up to the Terminal for your flight from Miami to San Francisco. Skyride connects you across the terminals.

Reaching San Francisco

San Francisco, also known as the Silicon Valley, is situated in Northern California. It is the birth place of many of today's technology giants and a dream city for entrepreneurs buzzing with new ideas. The city is distinguished by cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, a gleaming Pacific Ocean, hilly landscapes and streets lined with Victorian style houses. Shop till you drop is the mantra for a city with malls and outlets. When you need a break, pop into a pub, relax in a park or take a walk and make this city your own. This is a city that never sleeps.

Getting to the city center

Flights to San Francisco International airport will get you right next to the heart of the city. The airport is well-connected using the public transportation. You can either take a train, taxi, shuttle or a rental car to reach the city center.

The BART train which easily connects you directly from the airport to the city is accessible by taking the AirTrain to Garage G. Taxis are available at any time of the day outside all the terminals. Should you opt for a shared ride, there are many companies operating shuttle services from the departure terminal. For a faster exit from the airport you can always opt for a rental car.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Miami to San Francisco

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Miami to San Francisco, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Miami to San Francisco is $84. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Francisco more expensive than Miami to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Francisco costs about $ 4.15 USD, 4% more expensive than Miami, with a fare of $ 4.00 USD,

while train tickets cost 28% more at San Francisco: $ 2.88 USD versus $ 2.25 USD at Miami.

Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 25.00 USD in both San Francisco and Miami.

The price of the coffee is around 16% more expensive in San Francisco, with an average of 6.02 USD , while in Miami the coffee costs 5.19 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Miami to San Francisco?
The most popular months to book a trip from Miami to San Francisco are January, October and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Miami to San Francisco?
The best time of the year to visit San Francisco depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to San Francisco from Miami in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, September and March are the months with fewer searches for Miami - San Francisco.
How long does the flight from Miami to San Francisco take?
Flight length from Miami to San Francisco is around 06:26 hours on average, at an average distance of 4,171 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in San Francisco compared to Miami?
While in Miami the temperatures can reach an average of 32.85 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,San Francisco's temperatures can go up to 32.98 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.36 ºC in San Francisco, compared to the 8.85 ºC average degrees reported in Miami. During the winter period, Miami can register 9 mm precipitation, while San Francisco have an average of 12 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Miami and San Francisco?

The main route from Miami to San Francisco is: Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO). The following airlines fly this route:

American Airlines.

Frontier Airlines.

Which airlines fly from Miami to San Francisco?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Miami to San Francisco are:

  • American Airlines.
  • United Airlines.

American Airlines, stopping at Los Angeles during at least 168 minutes.

  • American Airlines, with 78 minutes of layover in Dallas.

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