Best Price
Delta Air Lines
26 Oct, Mon
Albuquerque – San Francisco
5h 4m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
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Quick Flight Summary from Albuquerque to San Francisco
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $185
- Direct flight duration 4 hour 42 min
- Arrival airports EMB / SFO
- Best days to book Monday, Sunday
- Average over the last 30 days $214
Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to San Francisco
American Airlines
20 Oct, Tue
Albuquerque – San Francisco
5h 35m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
American Airlines
24 Oct, Sat
Albuquerque – San Francisco
6h 20m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
Delta Air Lines
25 Oct, Sun
Albuquerque – San Francisco
1d 2h 37m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
Delta Air Lines
22 Oct, Thu
Albuquerque – San Francisco
5h 39m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
American Airlines
26 Sep, Sat
Albuquerque – San Francisco
5h 22m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
American Airlines
1 Oct, Thu
Albuquerque – San Francisco
5h 55m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
Shortest Flight
Delta Air Lines
29 Sep, Tue
Albuquerque – San Francisco
4h 42m
1 stop
ABQ–SFO
Last update: 23 September 2026 22:01
Estimated Prices for Albuquerque to San Francisco Flights
Cheapest Day20 October Tuesday
Best Price
$174
Average Price
$235
$270
$174
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Transportation to Airport from Albuquerque City Center
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport
You can reach the city centre from Albuquerque International Sunport by train in a very short time, and for a low cost. Buses are another public transportation option that travellers can take advantage of. You can make a comfortable return journey to the airport by dropping off a hired vehicle to a representative at the parking area. Taxi and shuttle services are also good alternatives.
Taxi
It is possible to get from downtown Albuquerque to the airport by taxi in only 10 minutes.
Train
You can reach the airport nearly as fast as you would with a taxi by using train route 250. It only takes 15 minutes for the train to reach the airport from the city centre.
Car rental
There are local and international car rental agencies in the city centre. To drive to the airport with your hired vehicle, take the Gibson Boulevard or the Girard Avenue to connect to the Yale Boulevard. In normal traffic conditions you can drive from the city centre to the airport, where you can also return your rental car, in 10 to 12 minutes.
Bus
There are separate bus routes from the city centre to the airport. Bus route 50 is an express service that reaches the airport usually within 25 minutes. Bus route 36 stops at various points in the city, and for that reason, takes on average 50 minutes.
Shuttle Service
Many private shuttle services have signed transportation agreements with Albuquerque International Sunport . Reservations are necessary prior to using the shuttle services, which can pick you up from your hotel to the airport and vice versa. Your hotel can provide you further assistance regarding information and the contact details of private shuttle services.
Airport Information
The airport is located only 3 miles southeast of the city centre. Albuquerque International Sunport is the busiest airport by passenger traffic, and is the largest airport in the U.S. state of New Mexico. There are cafes and restaurants at the airport. Travellers have the opportunity to try local delicacies and international cuisine. Last minute shopping is easier thanks to the variety of stores at the airport, which is also equipped with free Wi-Fi.
Transportation to San Francisco City Center from Airport
San Francisco Intl. Airport
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located in San Francisco California, 21 km from the city center. The airport is a major transit center for passengers, particularly those traveling from Asia. San Francisco International is the second busiest airport in California and one of the first major airports to have an automated baggage system in place.
San Francisco International Airport is an important hub for United Airlines and Virgin America. There are a variety of transportation alternatives available to get to the city center from the airport. You can get to various parts of the city from San Francisco International Airport by taxi, bus, train, rental car, and personal car.
Train
There are two rail systems that you can use to get to the city center from San Francisco International Airport. The first is the BART, a rapid-rail system. The BART station is located in the international terminal at the airport. The BART starts running in the early hours of the morning, providing easy and fast transportation between the airport and the northern and southern parts of the city.
The other rail system that you can use to get to the city center from SFO is the CalTrain. This train departs on the hour, every hour, every day of the week, until 10 pm. This train provides transportation between SFO and San Francisco and San Jose.
Taxi
One of the most convenient and fastest transportation alternatives to get to the city center from SFO is by taxi. Taxi fares are calculated based on the kilometers traveled. A taxi from the airport to downtown San Francisco can cost between 42 and 62 dollars and takes about 20 minutes. Taxis are readily available at each terminal at the airport and depart from the taxi zones located on the arrivals/baggage claim level. For more information on taxi companies and their contact information please visit San Francisco International Airport’s website.
Bus
SamTrans buses provide transportation between San Francisco International Airport and the city center. These public buses are operated by San Mateo County and run between San Francisco International Airport and San Mateo and various parts of San Francisco. SamTrans lines KX, 292, 397, and 398 stop at the airport terminals. Buses stop at the arrivals and baggage claim level of Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 and at Level 1 of the International Terminal.
Rental Car
Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. There are many rental car companies that have offices at the airport. Renting a car is also a great way to get around the city during your trip. The AirTrain Blue Line provides access to the Rental Car Center from the airport terminals and it operates 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Dollar, Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, National, Budget, Fox and Thrifty. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location.
Bike
San Francisco International Airport contains bike assembly stations and parking areas for those who are traveling with their bike or who want to leave their bike at the airport. The BART and SamTrans rapid rail systems provide passengers with bike/transit options and the airport features marked bicycle routes.
San Francisco Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Tuesday
22 Sep
19°13°
Wednesday
23 Sep
27°12°
Today
Thursday
24 Sep
22°14°
Friday
25 Sep
20°15°
Saturday
26 Sep
21°13°
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Which airports can I use for Albuquerque-San Francisco flights?
For Albuquerque-San Francisco flights, you can use Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport as departure airport, and Embarkader Airport, San Francisco Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Albuquerque-San Francisco and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Albuquerque-San Francisco and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Albuquerque-San Francisco is 1439 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Albuquerque-San Francisco flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Albuquerque-San Francisco flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Albuquerque-San Francisco flights is Tuesday.
Albuquerque-San Francisco: which airline is better value on this route?
Albuquerque-San Francisco: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with American Airlines starts from approximately $174.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 American Airlines | $174 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / In-flight Entertainment |
 Delta Air Lines | $270 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
Last update: 23.09.2026
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