How far is San Francisco, CA from Frazier Park, CA?

The driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Frazier Park, CA is about 315.2 miles (507.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 281.1 miles (452.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
315.25 mi
05h 49m
Flight
281.1 mi
452.38 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
281.1 mi
Kilometers
452.38 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
315.25 mi
Kilometers
507.34 km
Drive Time
05h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frazier Park
Sat, Apr 18, 12:11 PM PDT
Return by in San Francisco
Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Francisco
2026-04-18T06:21
Arrive Frazier Park
Sat, Apr 18, 12:11 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:50 AM to 1:50 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:20 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Francisco
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Mendota
CA

City in Illinois, United States

From San Francisco
157.6 mi
02h 54m
To Frazier Park
157.6 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph S
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Francisco and Frazier Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Francisco and Frazier Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    95 m · 8 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    3173 ft · 2 min · 11th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bryant Street

    1724 ft · 1 min · Bryant Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 80 East: Oakland

    1538 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Route 80

    1.5 km · 1 min · Route 80

  6. 6

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580 East: Downtown Oakland, Hayward-Stockton

    1.6 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto MacArthur Freeway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · MacArthur Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    11.5 mi · 13 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    224.4 mi · 4 hr · Westside Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    15.7 mi · 18 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Frazier Mountain Park Road

    1136 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Frazier Mountain Park Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Frazier Mountain Park Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mount Pinos Way

    1 km · 2 min · Mount Pinos Way

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Canada Trail

    30 m · 4 sec · Canada Trail

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Canada Trail

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Francisco and Frazier Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
240 mi · 76%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.3 mi · 9%
William Elton Brown Freeway
17 mi · 5%
MacArthur Freeway
15.9 mi · 5%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
5.76 mi · 2%
Frazier Mountain Park Road
3.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

224 mi · 04h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.1 mi
281.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mendota
02h 54m from San Francisco
Leave By
5:20 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving San Francisco and Mostly Sunny near Frazier Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Francisco to Frazier Park?

The road trip is about 315.2 miles (507.3 km) and usually takes 05h 49m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mendota is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157.6 miles from San Francisco and 157.6 miles from Frazier Park.

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

The direct path is about 281.1 miles (452.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:20 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $64.15 one way or $128.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around San Francisco and Mostly Sunny near Frazier Park.

Stop Ideas Near Mendota

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mendota, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Madera

41 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
RAIL

Fresno station

53 mi away
2650 Tulare St.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

60 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Merced station

62 mi away
324 West 24th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Francisco and Frazier Park. Straight-line distance: 281.1 mi (452.38 km).

San Francisco

#1 San Francisco

The seventeenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Population866,606
Coordinates37.7749300, -122.4194200
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Frazier Park

#2 Frazier Park

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Population2,691
Coordinates34.8227600, -118.9448200
Altitude1414
CountryUnited States
Start: San Francisco (-122.41942, 37.77493)
End: Frazier Park (-118.94482, 34.82276)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 507 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.12 gal
42.11 L · about $64.15
Round trip
$128.30
22.24 gal · 84.22 L
Estimated CO2
98.8 kg one way
Round trip: 197.6 kg / 436 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $64.15 $128.30
Mid-grade $6.07 $67.45 $134.91
Premium $6.24 $69.42 $138.84
Diesel $7.57 $84.15 $168.29

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Frazier Park. The current time is 06:21:27.

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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.