How far is Alameda from San Francisco?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alameda and San Francisco is 8.66 miles (13.94 km).

Flight distance from Alameda, CA to San Francisco, CA is 8.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alameda, California to San Francisco, California is: 15.3 miles (24.62 km) by car.

Driving from Alameda to San Francisco will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Alameda

City in Alameda County, California, United States

Population 78841
GPS Coordinates 37°46'16"N 122°15'39"W
Latitude 37.7709900
Longitude -122.2608700
Altitude 10
Country United States
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#2 San Francisco

Consolidated city-county in California, United States

Population 866606
GPS Coordinates 37°46'30"N 122°25'10"W
Latitude 37.7749300
Longitude -122.4194200
Altitude 16
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Alameda and San Francisco

The distance between Alameda and San Francisco is 25 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Alameda and San Francisco. The current time is 20:29:52.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.04 liters (0.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alameda and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alameda to San Francisco is $2.21 (diesel $2.62).

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 26, 2023.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alameda and San Francisco (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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