San Francisco → Los Angeles

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~2h 30mTotal estimate
~€35–110Rough fare per person
  1. Flight to Los Angeles

    San Francisco → Los Angeles · about ~1h in the air · ~€35–110

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About the trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles

San Francisco (United States) and Los Angeles (United States) are 559 km (347 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~2h 30m door to door, for ~€35–110 per person. The cheapest is by bus via San Jose and San Fernando: ~€9–30 per person, about 8h 30m. Without flying, it takes about 8h 30m by bus, via San Jose and San Fernando.

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  1. Flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles: ~1h in the air, 559 km, ~€35–110

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How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

~2h 30m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

~€35–110 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus via San Jose and San Fernando, is ~€9–30. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from San Francisco to Los Angeles without flying?

Yes: by bus, via San Jose and San Fernando, in about 8h 30m, for ~€9–30.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.