Journey information
Overview: Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA flight
Flights from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $388 (€314) but you can travel from only $245 (€198) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:21, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2336 miles (3761 km) distance in 7h 49m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2336 miles (3761 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $388 (€314) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 7h 49m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 12:21 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$482
Average price
$482
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3761 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA will cost around $482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $482.
Of the 1 flights that leave Greensboro, NC for San Francisco, CA onThu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 3761 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:25 PM8h35Greensboro, NC7:00 AMSan Francisco, CA$4821One-way0 transfers
10:25 PM8h35Greensboro, NC7:00 AMSan Francisco, CA$4821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $245. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $245, and a train costs an average of $457.
Distance: 2336 miles (3761 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$447 Average price | $1145 Average price | $273 Average price Cheapest |
12h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 77h 25m Average total duration 76h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 14m Average total duration 71h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:36 PM Greensboro, NC | 7h49 | 4:25 AM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
- Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
- Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
- Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
- Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
- Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
- Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
- Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
- Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the terminal, including Hudson News and local gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ (PLN 5) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and PGA Tour Grill.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in the main terminal.
- Hotels like the Marriott Greensboro Airport within walking distance.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport services for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site from companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Line 27, Piedmont Triad Intertiol Airport stop, 30 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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