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Cheap Flights from IAD to SFO starting at $80 One Way, $163 Round Trip

Prices starting at $163 for return flights and $80 for one-way flights to San Francisco Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

Grand Hyatt at SFO

Grand Hyatt at SFO

4 out of 5
55 S McDonnell Rd San Francisco CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,539 reviews)
A PERFECT PRE-BOARDING LOCATION TO THE SFO. WAKE UP CALL WAS PROMPT. QUICK USE OF THE AIR TRAM AND BRAVO--READY TO BOARD OUR FLIGHT. THANKS FOR BEING THERE.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Grand Hyatt at SFO
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
1375 El Camino Real Millbrae CA
$130 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Apr 11 to Apr 12
$149 total
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
A great boutique hotel with breakfast. Location near SFO was great for us

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport

3 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave Millbrae CA
$127 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 2 to May 3
$146 total
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,262 reviews)
Room was very clean, AC was clean and efficient. Great staff very informative.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Aloft San Francisco Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Francisco

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$132 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$155 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,507 reviews)
Accessible

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

3.5 out of 5
351 Geary St San Francisco CA
$149 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$176 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,962 reviews)
Great convenient location , no surprises. Clean room comfortable bed, nice to be upgraded to a king bed room. Nice to have pool and sauna.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
$167 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$196 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,388 reviews)
Clean room friendly staff

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Francisco Hotels With Airport Transportation

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real Millbrae CA
$119 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$142 total
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,847 reviews)
updated recently

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$142 total
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,700 reviews)
Breakfast is not good, it's very minimum, and they claim to have good breakfast, LOL

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real Millbrae CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,089 reviews)
Clean room and friendly front desk staff

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Francisco Hotels

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
$63 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$75 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
6/10 (3,421 reviews)
Airport shuttle was okay, but the room we got, room 605 was terrible. The door was so hard to close, the window screen was damaged, toilet was damaged, aircon keeps turning off and I wish you can put a little something inside the shower stall where we can put shampoos and soap.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street San Francisco CA
$55 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$65 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
Roaches, stains…. Place is awful😂😂 dont even get me started on the people

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$142 total
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,700 reviews)
Breakfast is not good, it's very minimum, and they claim to have good breakfast, LOL

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4 out of 5
250 Beach Street San Francisco CA
$169 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$198 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,500 reviews)
Great location, hotel could use some TLC.

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

3.5 out of 5
150 Anza Blvd Burlingame CA
$138 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$157 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,015 reviews)
Breakfast is really nice

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco CA
$138 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$162 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,340 reviews)
cch

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

IAD to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
IAD Address & GPS
Address:
1 Saarinen Circle
Dulles VA, 20166
United States
IATA Code:
IAD
Longitude:
-77.447735
Latitude:
38.95315
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from IAD to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Whether you're embarking on an amazing world adventure or traveling for work purposes, a nonstop flight is the best way to go. With United Airlines you can fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) in one simple journey.
What is the shortest flight from Dulles Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport?
From Washington, the wonderful sights and sounds of San Francisco are 5 hours and 54 minutes away. Lock in your favorite seat, or perhaps even one with a little more legroom, and fly to your destination in pure comfort.
How many hours flight from Dulles Intl. Airport to SFO?
Typically, it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to fly from Dulles Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport. You'll be in your seat for some time, so think about bringing plenty of entertainment, like a book or your travel journal.
What airlines have the most flights from IAD to San Francisco Airport?
If you're after a trouble-free flight, consider booking your ticket with United Airlines. This carrier advertises 176 monthly flights between Washington and San Francisco and is one of the most popular airlines operating on this route.

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