How far is Hillsborough Park, CA from San Bruno, CA?

The driving distance from Hillsborough Park, CA to San Bruno, CA is about 8.7 miles (14 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6 miles (9.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.71 mi
00h 13m
Flight
5.95 mi
9.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.95 mi
Kilometers
9.58 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.71 mi
Kilometers
14.02 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Bruno
Wed, Apr 15, 9:17 PM PDT
Return by in Hillsborough Park
Wed, Apr 15, 9:31 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hillsborough Park
2026-04-15T21:03
Arrive San Bruno
Wed, Apr 15, 9:17 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hillsborough Park
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Millbrae
CA

City in California

From Hillsborough Park
4.3 mi
00h 06m
To San Bruno
4.4 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hillsborough Park Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
65°F
Wednesday
Using Belmont as the closest live forecast in the San Mateo County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
61°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hillsborough Park and San Bruno.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hillsborough Park and San Bruno.

  1. 1

    Start on San Raymundo Road

    552 ft · 24 sec · San Raymundo Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Sandra Road

    891 ft · 40 sec · Sandra Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hayne Road

    3073 ft · 1 min · Hayne Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hayne Road

    49 m · 7 sec · Hayne Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Hayne Road

    87 m · 10 sec · Hayne Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Golf Course Drive

    115 m · 8 sec · Golf Course Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 280 North: San Francisco

    2071 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Junipero Serra Freeway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Junipero Serra Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward San Bruno Avenue, Sneath Lane

    1413 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto San Bruno Avenue West

    1 mi · 2 min · San Bruno Avenue West

  11. 11

    Turn right onto San Mateo Avenue

    82 m · 13 sec · San Mateo Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left

    63 m · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillsborough Park and San Bruno.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
149.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Junipero Serra Freeway
5.87 mi · 67%
San Bruno Avenue West
1 mi · 11%
Hayne Road
0.67 mi · 8%
I 280 North
0.39 mi · 5%
San Bruno Avenue
0.27 mi · 3%
Sandra Road
0.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Junipero Serra Freeway

Merge slight left onto Junipero Serra Freeway

5.87 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millbrae
00h 06m from Hillsborough Park
Leave By
8:02 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hillsborough Park and Mostly Sunny near San Bruno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hillsborough Park to San Bruno?

The road trip is about 8.7 miles (14 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Millbrae is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.3 miles from Hillsborough Park and 4.4 miles from San Bruno.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 6 miles (9.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.79 one way or $3.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hillsborough Park and Mostly Sunny near San Bruno.

Stop Ideas Near Millbrae

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Millbrae and the surrounding midpoint area.
San Francisco City Hall Wedding Photographer
Practical stop 14.2 mi away

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City of South San Francisco: City Attorney
Meeting point 5 mi away

City of South San Francisco: City Attorney

South San Francisco , CA
601 Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Government office
Foster City - City Hall
Nearby stop 7.8 mi away

Foster City - City Hall

Foster City , CA
610 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City or town hall
My City Hall Wedding
Practical stop 14 mi away

My City Hall Wedding

San Francisco , CA
1480 Sutter St #302, San Francisco, CA 94109, United States
Rating 5.0/5 8 reviews Wedding photographer,Wedding planner,Wedding service,Wedding store

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Millbrae.

BUS

San Francisco (Civic Center), California

20 mi away
1150 Market Street
BUS

San Francisco (Caltrain), California

20 mi away
700 4th St.
BUS

San Francisco (Shopping), California

21 mi away
835 Market Street
BUS

San Francisco (Conv Ctr), California

21 mi away
747 Howard St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hillsborough Park and San Bruno. Straight-line distance: 5.95 mi (9.58 km).

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#1 Hillsborough Park

Hillsborough Park is a place in California, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.5549400, -122.3588600
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
San Bruno

#2 San Bruno

A city in San Mateo County, California.

Population44,051
Coordinates37.6304900, -122.4110800
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: San Raymundo Road (-122.358825, 37.554926)
End: (-122.411151, 37.630497)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.31 gal
1.16 L · about $1.79
Round trip
$3.58
0.62 gal · 2.32 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.5 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $1.79 $3.58
Mid-grade $6.07 $1.88 $3.76
Premium $6.24 $1.94 $3.87
Diesel $7.57 $2.35 $4.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hillsborough Park and San Bruno. The current time is 21:03:42.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.