Distance from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA, miles and hours

Distance from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 501.64 mi (807.32 km)
Line distance: 458.47 mi (737.84 km)
Road time: 7 hr 31 min
Air distance: 458.47 mi (737.84 km)
Time to flight: 53 min

Distance from San Diego city in California by road in south-east direction from San Francisco, California state is five hundred and two miles by car. There are four hundred and fifty-eight miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between San Francisco and San Diego will take about 7 hours 31 minutes .

Distances between San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA

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San Francisco, CA

Country United States
State California
City San Francisco
GPS Coordinates 37° 46' 30" N
-122° 25' 10"W
Latitude 37.77493
Longitude -122.41942

San Diego, CA

Country United States
State California
City San Diego
GPS Coordinates 32° 42' 55" N
-117° 9' 26"W
Latitude 32.71533
Longitude -117.15726


San Francisco to San Diego Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA?

Mileage from San Francisco to San Diego by road is 501.64 miles or 807.32 km;

How far is San Francisco from San Diego?

There is 458.47 miles (737.84 km) between San Francisco and San Diego

How long is the trip between city of San Francisco and San Diego?

The driving time between two cities is approx 7 hours 31 minutes

Distance San Francisco San Diego

Distance San Francisco San Diego
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 458.47 737.84 398.4
Driving distance 501.64 807.31 435.91

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA

How far is San Francisco from San Diego? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get San Diego city is by plane, so check flight duration between San Francisco and San Diego. And dont forget to look at distance from San Diego to San Francisco. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from San Francisco to San Diego.


How long does it take to fly to San Diego from San Francisco?

Flying time is about 53 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are San Francisco, CA and San Francisco, CA

How long is flight from San Francisco to San Diego?

This flight will take about fifty-three minutes ;

How to get to San Diego from San Francisco?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between San Diego and San Francisco

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 53 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 53 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 49 min
Airbus 515 mph 53 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city San Francisco and San Diego. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from San Francisco, CA to San Diego, CA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.