Distance from Austin to San Francisco (United States)

The distance between Austin, Texas and San Francisco, California is 2,418 kilometers (1,502 miles).

Austin, Texas, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Austin is located in the southern United States while San Francisco is situated on the west coast, both cities are significant urban centers with distinct cultural and economic landscapes. The straight-line distance between them is 2,418 kilometers, heading northwest.

Austin is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Austin to San Francisco covers approximately 2750 km, passing through major highways like I-10 W and I-5 N, traversing diverse regions including deserts and coastal areas.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Big Bend National Park, Grand Canyon, Yosemite National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Austin to San Francisco crosses deserts and mountains, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon and Yosemite National Park along the way.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring for mild weather and fall for fewer tourists, both offering pleasant experiences in San Francisco.

Climate

San Francisco has a cooler and more temperate climate compared to Austin's warmer and more humid conditions.

Accessibility

San Francisco offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more developed compared to Austin's growing infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Austin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2672° N 97.7431° W

Elevation: 165 m (541 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
  • Austin Executive Airport (EDC)
  • Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (GRK)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Hood Army Air Field (HLR)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from Austin

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Austin to New York City 2,435 km
From Austin to Los Angeles 1,975 km
From Austin to Chicago 1,572 km
From Austin to Houston 236 km
From Austin to Phoenix 1,400 km

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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