Distance from San Francisco to Minneapolis (United States)

The distance between San Francisco, California and Minneapolis, Minnesota is 2,551 kilometers (1,585 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

San Francisco is located on the west coast of the United States while Minneapolis is situated in the Midwest region, both cities are part of the same country but are separated by a significant distance. The straight-line distance between them is 2,551 kilometers, heading northeast.

San Francisco is at 28 meters above sea level, while Minneapolis is at 262 meters.

Driving route

The car route from San Francisco to Minneapolis spans approximately 3075 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-80 and I-35, crossing diverse landscapes including the Sierra Nevada and the Great Plains.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Yosemite National Park, Salt Lake City, Rocky Mountains, Badlands National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from San Francisco to Minneapolis crosses the Sierra Nevada, Great Basin, and Great Plains, highlighting the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are spring and fall due to moderate temperatures and fewer tourists, offering a pleasant experience.

Climate

Minneapolis experiences colder winters and warmer summers compared to the milder climate of San Francisco.

Accessibility

Minneapolis offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to San Francisco, ensuring ease of movement.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
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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)
Minneapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 44.98° N 93.2638° W

Elevation: 262 m (860 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
  • Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
  • Airlake Airport (LVN)
  • L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (OEO)

Other distances from Minneapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Minneapolis to New York City 1,639 km
From Minneapolis to Los Angeles 2,452 km
From Minneapolis to Chicago 572 km
From Minneapolis to Houston 1,699 km
From Minneapolis to Phoenix 2,060 km

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