There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Bella Coola by plane, car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane SFO - QBC
7h 48m$344–1,167Drive 2,403.8 km
- Drive from San Francisco to Bella Coolacar 2,403.8 km
29h 10m$475–686Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane OAK - QBC
9h$388–1,361Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane SJC - QBC
10h 44m$387–1,370Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC)plane STS - QBC
10h 58m$405–1,334
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Bella Coola is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 29h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Bella Coola is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between San Francisco and Bella Coola is 1712 km. The road distance is 2403.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from San Francisco to Bella Coola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Bella Coola is 2404 km. It takes approximately 29h 10m to drive from San Francisco to Bella Coola.
There are one+ hotels available in Bella Coola.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Bella Coola, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and five other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bella Coola Airport (QBC) twice daily.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–3,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–3,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–3,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Bella Coola Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $13–16
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $30–85
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