There are 3 ways to get from San Francisco to Samoa by plane or train
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 Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SFO - APW
14h 58m$517–3,121Caltrain 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 Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SJC - APW
16h 36m$619–3,623Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane OAK - APW
20h 22m$613–3,617
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Samoa is to fly which costs $500 - $3,200 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Samoa is to fly which takes 14h 58m and costs $500 - $3,200.
The distance between San Francisco and Samoa is 7741 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from San Francisco to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 20h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 9:21 PM in San Francisco and 5:21 PM in Samoa.
There are 73+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Samoa?
Fiji Airways, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 4 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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