Houston to San Francisco Flight Tickets
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Houston has 3 airports, while San Francisco has 1 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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Houston and San Francisco - Airport Transportation
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus 40: You can reach the airport in approximately 45-60 minutes with the METRO Bus 40 line departing from downtown Houston. Services run every 12-30 minutes.
Bus 500 (Express): You can reach the airport in approximately 30-45 minutes with the METRO Bus 500 line departing from the George R. Brown Convention Center. Services run every 15-30 minutes from 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
Taxi: It is possible to reach HOU by taxi from the city center. The journey time can vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.
Uber/Lyft: You can book an Uber or Lyft from the city center to HOU. The journey time is 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.
Car Rental: You can rent a car from car rental offices in the city center and reach HOU. The journey time varies between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus: METRO 102 Bush IAH Express (Downtown → IAH)
To travel from downtown to the airport using public transportation, you can again use the METRO 102 Bush IAH Express line. The bus departs from stops on Travis Street, Louisiana Street, or Smith Street in Downtown and goes directly to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) Airport. The journey usually takes 50–70 minutes depending on traffic. Services run approximately every 30 minutes on weekdays and every 30–60 minutes on weekends.
Metro/Train: METRORail + 102 Bush IAH Express (Combination)
If you are staying in or around downtown Houston, you can first use METRORail to reach Downtown and then transfer to the 102 bus. For instance, traveling from the Museum District or Texas Medical Center to Downtown via the Red Line takes about 10–20 minutes, and then from Downtown to IAH with the 102 bus takes 50–70 minutes; you can plan a total journey of around 60–90 minutes.
Taxi: Getting to the airport from downtown Houston by taxi is quite easy. The travel time by taxi is usually 30-45 minutes. You can take a taxi from taxi stands in the city center or call one via an app.
Uber/Bolt: It is also possible to reach the airport from downtown Houston using Uber or Bolt. Vehicles you call through the app will pick you up from a designated area. The travel time varies between 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
Car Rental: There are many car rental options available in the city center. You can easily reach the airport with a rented vehicle. Car rental offices are commonly found in the city center.
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
From Airport to City Center
Metro (BART): You can reach the BART by taking the AirTrain from SFO Airport to the Garage G/BART station. It takes approximately 28-40 minutes to reach downtown (Embarcadero or Powell Street). Services run every 15-20 minutes and operate all day (including weekends).
Bus (SamTrans): SamTrans bus lines 292, 397, and KX regularly depart from the airport terminals (Terminal 2, 3, and International Terminal). The journey to the Transbay Terminal or Market Street takes about 30-50 minutes. Buses depart every 15-30 minutes and operate 24 hours a day.
Shared Shuttle: You can travel to downtown using shared shuttle services from various companies at the terminal exits. These services are arranged every 15-30 minutes on demand and operate all day.
Taxi: You can take a taxi from the official taxi stands at the terminal exits. The journey to downtown takes between 25-45 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi service is available every minute, 24 hours a day.
Uber/Lyft: You can call a vehicle via the app from Uber or Lyft pickup zones at the terminal exits. These services can also be preferred for transportation to downtown.