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Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Bay City.

There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Francisco to Bay City. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 35m and 8h 12m in total, depending on the connection.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Bay City range from $518 to $867, with an average of $626 over the past 12 months. Anything below $518 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $399 to $1,624. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Bay City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $715, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

Bay City MBS Intl Airport (MBS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from San Francisco to Bay City usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Bay City MBS Intl (MBS).

Connecting flights from San Francisco to Bay City most commonly pass through:

• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 30% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Francisco to Bay City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $518 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $988, a difference of $470.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 35m, compared with 8h 12m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Bay City is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.