Cheap flights from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco (SJC)

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is conveniently located near the downtown Phoenix area. The METRO offers a light rail connection to the airport while the Route 13 of the Valley Metro city bus will bring you right to the airport.

Flight duration from JFK to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a little over 90 minutes. Once there, hop aboard the BART raid tail to get into the city or the northern part of San Mateo County. The SamTrans public bus also offers various routes into San Francisco.

Attractions and Tips

The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic site in San Francisco. While driving across is an option, there are pedestrian areas on either side that allow you to take a guided tour or walk at your own pace, snapping photos along the way.

Daily tours take visitors to Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Known as “The Rock” the island houses a lighthouse, a former federal prison and a surrounding fortification.

The cool currents of the Pacific Ocean tend to keep San Francisco cool year round. The warmest times of the year are in the late summer and into the early fall. At this time, you’ll get an opportunity to experience the location’s well-known fog phenomenon.