How far is San Francisco, CA from Napavine, WA?

The driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Napavine, WA is about 712.8 miles (1147.1 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
712.77 mi
13h 44m
Flight
608.51 mi
979.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
608.51 mi
Kilometers
979.3 km
Flight Time
01h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
712.77 mi
Kilometers
1147.09 km
Drive Time
13h 44m

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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 13h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Napavine
Thu, Sep 24, 12:59 AM PDT
Return by in San Francisco
Thu, Sep 24, 2:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Francisco
2026-09-23T11:15
Arrive Napavine
Thu, Sep 24, 12:59 AM PDT
Route Timing
13h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:44 PM to 9:14 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:32 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Francisco
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Phoenix
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From San Francisco
355.3 mi
06h 52m
To Napavine
357.5 mi
06h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph WSW
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 East

    2949 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Nimitz Freeway

    124 m · 6 sec · Nimitz Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Eastshore Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Eastshore Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  15. 15

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    803 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    358.3 mi · 6 hr 43 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    217.9 mi · 4 hr 16 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

    76.9 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Morton, Yakima

    1534 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left

    761 ft · 14 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on West Avery Road

    2095 ft · 42 sec · West Avery Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Military Road

    1 mi · 3 min · North Military Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Koontz Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Koontz Road

  27. 27

    Continue on East Washington Street

    1102 ft · 24 sec · East Washington Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 505 North
577 mi · 81%
Seattle
76.9 mi · 11%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
34 mi · 5%
Eastshore Freeway
14.3 mi · 2%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.45 mi
Koontz Road
1.2 mi
Longest Stretch

I 505 North

Continue straight

358 mi · 06h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
13h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
27h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.3 mi
608.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Phoenix
06h 52m from San Francisco
Leave By
8:32 AM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving San Francisco and Mostly Cloudy near Napavine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 712.8 miles (1147.1 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 355.3 miles from San Francisco and 357.5 miles from Napavine.

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 104.3 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 $155.60 one way or $311.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 223.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around San Francisco and Mostly Cloudy near Napavine.

Stop Ideas Near Phoenix

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Phoenix and the surrounding midpoint area.
Kamerin Springs Park
Scenic stop 2.5 mi away

Kamerin Springs Park

Talent , OR
1014 Kamerin Springs Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 19 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Central Point Parks & Rec Department
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

Central Point Parks & Rec Department

Central Point , OR
140 S 3rd St, Central Point, OR 97502
Rating 4.3/5 20 reviews City government office
Medford City Municipal Court
Nearby stop 5.5 mi away

Medford City Municipal Court

Medford , OR
411 W 8th St rm 210, Medford, OR 97501, United States
Rating 2.3/5 7 reviews City courthouse
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 2.1 mi away

Joseph Park

Talent , OR
255 Joseph Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 12 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Medford, Oregon

7 mi away
200 South Front Street
BUS

Ashland, Oregon

14 mi away
585 Siskiyou Blvd
BUS

White City, Oregon

20 mi away
7455 Highway 62
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

26 mi away
868 2nd Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Francisco and Napavine. Straight-line distance: 608.51 mi (979.3 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
Napavine

#2 Napavine

City in Lewis County, Washington, United States

Population2,042
Coordinates46.5745500, -122.9081800
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: San Francisco (-122.41942, 37.77493)
End: Napavine (-122.90818, 46.57455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)23h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)17h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.15 gal
95.21 L · about $155.60
Round trip
$311.21
50.3 gal · 190.42 L
Estimated CO2
223.5 kg one way
Round trip: 447 kg / 985 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.19 $155.60 $311.21
Mid-grade $6.41 $161.21 $322.42
Premium $6.61 $166.17 $332.33
Diesel $8.44 $212.24 $424.48

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Napavine. The current time is 11:15:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.