Los Angeles to San Francisco

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Explore the travel route from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Find all travel modes including bus, train, car, ferry and flights.

Distance Summary

Distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco is 613.96, 381.5 miles or 331.51 nautical miles.

OriginLos Angeles
DestinationSan Francisco
Driving Distance613.96 kms (381.5 mi, 331.51 NM)
Estimated Time5 hrs 53 minutes

It takes approximately 5 hrs 53 minutes to travel by car from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

The total driving distance between these two points is around 613.96 kilometers, which equals approximately 381.5 miles or 331.51 nautical miles.

Travel time is an estimate and may vary slightly depending on the route you take, the time of day, and live traffic conditions. The numbers shown are based on standard driving routes.

You can refer to the distance values shown above in kilometers, miles, and nautical miles for easy understanding and travel planning.

Unit conversions:
1 mile = ~1.609 kilometers
1 nautical mile = exactly 1.852 kilometers

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