Edgartown
Edgartown
San Francisco
San Francisco
Flight

Edgartown to San Francisco

Updated: 31 May 2026

To reach San Francisco from Edgartown, the most practical method is flying. Take the ferry to Woods Hole, travel to Boston Logan (BOS), and board a direct flight to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The total travel time is approximately 9 to 10 hours. This is the most efficient way to cross the country.

Total Distance: 4,800 km driving distance; 4,300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from Boston Logan is the fastest way to reach San Francisco.
Cheapest Way
Booking a flight from Boston to San Francisco in advance is the most cost-effective.
Compare Edgartown to San Francisco Routes
Flight
Direct from Boston
Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Avg Price
$300 - $700
Operator
United Airlines
Route
BOS to SFO

United Airlines offers frequent direct flights from Boston.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    Use the BART train system to get from SFO to downtown.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for fog and cool temperatures, even in summer.
  • Booking
    Book flights early, especially during the summer peak season.
  • Walking
    San Francisco is very walkable, but be prepared for hills.
  • Dining
    Try the local sourdough bread and fresh seafood.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Stay in well-populated tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for driving, as city traffic can be heavy.
  • Walking
    Be aware of your surroundings when walking at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight from MVY to SF?
    No, you must connect through Boston or another major hub.
  • How do I get from the airport to downtown?
    The BART train is the most efficient way to reach downtown.
  • Is SF safe for tourists?
    Tourist areas are generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Fall offers the best weather.
  • Do I need a car?
    No, public transit and walking are sufficient for most visitors.
Quick Info
  • From Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States
  • To San Francisco, California, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to November for the best weather and fewer crowds.

Things to Do in San Francisco
1
Golden Gate Bridge
Walk or bike across the iconic bridge. It is a must-see in San Francisco.
2
Alcatraz Island
Take a ferry to the historic prison. It is a fascinating historical site.
3
Fisherman's Wharf
Enjoy the seafood, shops, and sea lions at Pier 39.
4
Chinatown
Explore one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in the US.
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