How far is Monterey, CA from San Francisco, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Monterey and San Francisco is 86.15 miles (138.64 km).

Flight distance from Monterey, CA to San Francisco, CA is 86.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Monterey to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Monterey, California to San Francisco, California is: 115.99 miles (186.66 km) by car.

Driving from Monterey to San Francisco will take approximately 02 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Monterey

City in California, United States

Population 28511
GPS Coordinates 36°36'1"N 121°53'41"W
Latitude 36.6002400
Longitude -121.8946800
Altitude 8
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Monterey and San Francisco

The distance between Monterey and San Francisco is 187 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 04 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 Monterey and San Francisco. The current time is 07:50:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.49 liters (4.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Monterey and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Monterey to San Francisco is $21.92 (diesel $25.36).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $21.92 $22.89 $23.5 $25.36

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 April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Monterey 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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