Seattle to San Francisco Flight Tickets
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About Seattle - San Francisco Flights
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Seattle has 2 airports, while San Francisco has 1 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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Seattle and San Francisco - Airport Transportation
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
How to Get to the Airport
Metro/Train (Link Light Rail – 1 Line): The 1 Line of the Link light rail, the most practical public transportation option from the city center to the airport, departs from stations like Westlake, University Street, Pioneer Square, and International District/Chinatown and goes directly to SeaTac/Airport Station. The train journey from Downtown Seattle to SEA usually takes 35–40 minutes. During the day, trains generally run every 8–15 minutes and start services around 05:00 AM.
Bus (Downtown transfer bus + Link): There is no direct city bus from Downtown Seattle to the SEA terminal. Instead, you need to go to transfer points with King County Metro buses and then switch to the Link light rail. The total travel time varies between 45–60 minutes, depending on transfer wait times.
Shuttle: Regular shuttle services are available from the city center to the airport. These services typically depart from hotel fronts and provide direct transportation to SEA. The travel time usually ranges between 30-50 minutes.
Taxi: It is possible to reach the airport by taxi from Downtown Seattle. This service generally takes 30-40 minutes, and taxis operate 24 hours a day.
Uber/Bolt: Private car hire services like Uber and Bolt offer transportation options from the city center to the airport. The travel time varies between 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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.