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

The driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Ivanhoe, CA is about 235.3 miles (378.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
235.26 mi
04h 36m
Flight
200.82 mi
323.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.82 mi
Kilometers
323.19 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.26 mi
Kilometers
378.62 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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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 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ivanhoe
Mon, May 4, 1:46 AM PDT
Return by in San Francisco
Mon, May 4, 6:23 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Francisco
2026-05-03T21:10
Arrive Ivanhoe
Mon, May 4, 1:46 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 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

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
Livingston
CA

City in California

From San Francisco
117.6 mi
02h 18m
To Ivanhoe
117.7 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Francisco and Ivanhoe.

  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 left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Westside Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 120 East: Manteca, Sonora

    143 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Modesto, Fresno

    1.1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    108.4 mi · 2 hr 4 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    35 mi · 38 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 198: Visalia, Sequoia National Park, Hanford, Lemoore

    1129 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 198 East: Visalia, Sequoia National Park

    1997 ft · 49 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 216 North: Lovers Lane

    1368 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Lovers Lane

    1 mi · 2 min · South Lovers Lane

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Houston Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Houston Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Ivanhoe Drive

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Ivanhoe Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on Road 160

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Road 160

  27. 27

    Continue on Depot Drive

    1014 ft · 46 sec · Depot Drive

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Road 159

    6 m · 1 sec · Road 159

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Road 159

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CA 99 South
144 mi · 61%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.3 mi · 12%
MacArthur Freeway
15.9 mi · 7%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
14.6 mi · 6%
CA 198 East
8.39 mi · 4%
CA 120 East
6.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

CA 99 South

Merge slight left

108 mi · 02h 04m

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
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.5 mi
200.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livingston
02h 18m from San Francisco
Leave By
7:48 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving San Francisco and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ivanhoe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Francisco to Ivanhoe?

The road trip is about 235.3 miles (378.6 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Livingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.6 miles from San Francisco and 117.7 miles from Ivanhoe.

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

The direct path is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.5 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 7:48 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.88 one way or $95.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around San Francisco and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Ivanhoe.

Stop Ideas Near Livingston

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Livingston, 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 Livingston.

RAIL

Denair station

17 mi away
3800 Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Merced station

24 mi away
324 West 24th St
RAIL

Modesto station

35 mi away
1700 Held Drive
RAIL

Manteca, CA

66 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Francisco and Ivanhoe. Straight-line distance: 200.82 mi (323.19 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
Ivanhoe

#2 Ivanhoe

Census-designated place in Tulare County, California

Population4,495
Coordinates36.3871700, -119.2178900
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
Start: San Francisco (-122.41942, 37.77493)
End: Ivanhoe (-119.21789, 36.38717)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.3 gal
31.43 L · about $47.88
Round trip
$95.77
16.6 gal · 62.86 L
Estimated CO2
73.8 kg one way
Round trip: 147.5 kg / 325 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $47.88 $95.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $50.35 $100.70
Premium $6.24 $51.82 $103.63
Diesel $7.57 $62.81 $125.61

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Ivanhoe. The current time is 21:10:45.

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.