How far is Riverside, CA from San Francisco, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Riverside and San Francisco is 385.67 miles (620.68 km).
Flight distance from Riverside, CA to San Francisco, CA is 385.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 52 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 47 minutes to travel from Riverside to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Riverside, California to San Francisco, California is: 437.64 miles (704.31 km) by car.
Driving from Riverside to San Francisco will take approximately 06 hours 53 minutes.
#1 Riverside
The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Riverside is known for its citrus industry, its history as a resort town, and its many attractions, such as the Mission Inn Riverside and the California Citrus State Historic Park.
| Population | 330786 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°57'12"N 117°23'46"W |
| Latitude | 33.9533500 |
| Longitude | -117.3961600 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| 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 Riverside and San Francisco
The distance between Riverside and San Francisco is 704 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 49 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 Riverside and San Francisco. The current time is 03:32:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 56 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 58.46 liters (15.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riverside and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to San Francisco is $82.7 (diesel $95.68).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $82.7 | $86.36 | $88.69 | $95.68 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Riverside 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.
