Cheap flights from SMX to SFO (Santa Maria Public to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SMX to SFO starting at $379 One Way, $725 Round Trip

Prices starting at $725 for return flights and $379 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.

Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1
SMX
Santa Maria
SFO
San Francisco
$725 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$725
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Santa Maria to San Francisco, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $725 found 6 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1
SMX
Santa Maria
SFO
San Francisco
$732 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$732
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Santa Maria to San Francisco, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $732 found 6 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1
SMX
Santa Maria
SFO
San Francisco
$757 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$757
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Santa Maria to San Francisco, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $757 found 6 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1
SMX
Santa Maria
SFO
San Francisco
$762 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Santa Maria to San Francisco, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $762 found 6 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 1
SMX
Santa Maria
SFO
San Francisco
$764 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$764
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Santa Maria to San Francisco, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $764 found 6 days ago

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
$309 nightly
The price is $345 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$345 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,542 reviews)
Very clean. Well appointed rooms with a comfortable bed. Very quiet.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 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
$143 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$164 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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! (1,009 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on Apr 12, 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 Apr 25 to Apr 26
$146 total
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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! (2,267 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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 19 to Apr 20
$155 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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! (5,561 reviews)
Breakfast is over priced for simple breakfast that is served cold. No microwaves in rooms was an inconvenience for guest having to go down to LL. The pool area was dirty.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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
$143 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$169 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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! (3,005 reviews)
!

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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 27 to Apr 28
$196 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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! (7,404 reviews)
The ad I saw said it had a restaurant.. no it does not it has a "grab n go" counter store which is VERY PRICEY 3 donuts and a choc milk $26.00. Check in staff are not very personable, water was not provided at check in was told to come back later and when I did they wanted to charge me for it. 3 ...

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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
$115 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$137 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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! (1,850 reviews)
No free breakfast.

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$138 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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! (1,710 reviews)
Convenient to airport and patient staff

Reviewed on Apr 8, 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! (3,101 reviews)
Front desk

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

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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
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$72 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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 (3,474 reviews)
Parking was ok the property needs a major upgrade specially the bathrooms

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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 16 to Apr 17
$65 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
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! (1,005 reviews)
The bed was ridden of BED BUGS! Could not stay there and the host made like it was no big deal and offered no help to change my room or address the problem. Had to leave and find another place to stay.

Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$138 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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! (1,710 reviews)
Convenient to airport and patient staff

Reviewed on Apr 8, 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
$173 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$203 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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! (2,521 reviews)
The hotel has a great location and its amenities makes it stand out from the rest. The housekeeping is top notch. They are very friendly and give you what you need. When I arrived the lamp was flickering and the carpet could use a good clean. There isn’t a long mirror that I think would make everything ...

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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! (2,046 reviews)
Everytime my husband and I stay in the Bay Area we stay at this hotel. We love it and the breakfast is fabulous.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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 19 to Apr 20
$162 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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! (1,355 reviews)
Great breakfast, large and clean room. Friendly staff!

Reviewed on Apr 13, 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.

SMX to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SMX Address & GPS
Address:
3249 Terminal Drive
Santa Maria CA, 93455
United States
IATA Code:
SMX
Longitude:
-120.457778
Latitude:
34.905
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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

What airlines have the most flights from Santa Maria Airport to San Francisco Airport?
If you're hoping to book with an airline that flies direct from SMX to SFO, you won't have much luck. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to your destination.

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Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

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