How far is Arnold, CA from San Francisco, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Arnold and San Francisco is 117.38 miles (188.91 km).
Flight distance from Arnold, CA to San Francisco, CA is 117.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Arnold to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Arnold, California to San Francisco, California is: 152.01 miles (244.64 km) by car.
Driving from Arnold to San Francisco will take approximately 02 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Arnold
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°15'20"N 120°21'4"W |
| Latitude | 38.2554700 |
| Longitude | -120.3510300 |
| Altitude | 1219 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Francisco
The seventeenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is located on the tip of a peninsula in Northern California. San Francisco is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the Golden Gate Bridge.
| Population | 866606 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°46'30"N 122°25'10"W |
| Latitude | 37.7749300 |
| Longitude | -122.4194200 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in San Francisco: Market Street (-122.419433,37.774953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Arnold and San Francisco
The distance between Arnold and San Francisco is 245 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 43 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 Arnold and San Francisco. The current time is 07:42:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.3 liters (5.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Arnold and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Arnold to San Francisco is $28.72 (diesel $33.24).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $28.72 | $30 | $30.81 | $33.24 |
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 (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 10, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Arnold 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.
