How far is Napavine, WA from San Francisco, CA?
The driving distance from Napavine, WA to San Francisco, CA is about 714.2 miles (1149.4 km), with a travel time of about 13h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 608.5 miles (979.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 27h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 13h 44m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Napavine and San Francisco.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Napavine and San Francisco.
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Start on East Washington Street
4 m · 2 sec · East Washington Street
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Turn right onto 2nd Avenue Northeast
1659 ft · 57 sec · 2nd Avenue Northeast
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Continue on 2nd Avenue East
643 ft · 24 sec · 2nd Avenue East
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Turn right onto East Stella Street
889 ft · 18 sec · East Stella Street
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Turn slight left onto 5th Avenue East
97 m · 6 sec · 5th Avenue East
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Continue on West Forest Napavine Road
1.1 km · 1 min · West Forest Napavine Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 5 South
2660 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
62.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min
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Keep slight left
431.3 mi · 8 hr 28 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway
35.5 mi · 39 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway
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Continue on Westside Freeway
93 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Westside Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 505 South: Winters, San Francisco
33.2 mi · 36 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: San Francisco
2201 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
27.6 mi · 32 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Continue on Carquinez Bridge
1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge
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Continue on Eastshore Freeway
1847 ft · 24 sec · Eastshore Freeway
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Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.4 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway
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Continue on Eastshore Freeway
14 mi · 16 min · Eastshore Freeway
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Take the exit slight left toward San Francisco
1.3 km · 1 min · Eastshore Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
1941 ft · 33 sec · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Turn slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
1959 ft · 33 sec · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
5.5 mi · 8 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Continue on Route 80
1438 ft · 24 sec · Route 80
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Continue on Route 80
1.2 km · 1 min · Route 80
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Continue on Route 80
1893 ft · 32 sec · Route 80
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Keep slight right to continue on US 101 North: Golden Gate Bridge
1919 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight right onto Central Freeway
1462 ft · 25 sec · Central Freeway
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Continue on Octavia Boulevard
2490 ft · 42 sec · Octavia Boulevard
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Turn right onto Market Street
629 ft · 32 sec · Market Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Market Street
961 ft · 35 sec · Market Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Market Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Napavine and San Francisco.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 5 South
Keep slight left
431 mi · 08h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Napavine and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near San Francisco.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Napavine to San Francisco?
The road trip is about 714.2 miles (1149.4 km) and usually takes 13h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Phoenix is a useful midpoint, sitting about 354.9 miles from Napavine and 359.3 miles from San Francisco.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 608.5 miles (979.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 105.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $140.01 one way or $280.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 224 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Napavine and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near San Francisco.
Stop Ideas Near Phoenix
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Kamerin Springs Park
Central Point Parks & Rec Department
Medford City Municipal Court
Joseph Park
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Phoenix.
Medford, Oregon
Ashland, Oregon
White City, Oregon
Gold Hill, OR
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Napavine and San Francisco. Straight-line distance: 608.51 mi (979.3 km).
#1 Napavine
City in Lewis County, Washington, United States
| Population | 2,042 |
| Coordinates | 46.5745500, -122.9081800 |
| Altitude | 140 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Francisco
The seventeenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Francisco Bay Area.
| Population | 866,606 |
| Coordinates | 37.7749300, -122.4194200 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
End: San Francisco (-122.41942, 37.77493)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.56 | $140.01 | $280.02 |
| Mid-grade | $5.81 | $146.44 | $292.87 |
| Premium | $6.08 | $153.17 | $306.33 |
| Diesel | $7.46 | $188.07 | $376.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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