How far is San Francisco, CA from Seven Trees, CA?

The driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Seven Trees, CA is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.46 mi
01h 07m
Flight
46.41 mi
74.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.41 mi
Kilometers
74.69 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.46 mi
Kilometers
87.65 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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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 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seven Trees
Sun, Apr 19, 1:22 AM PDT
Return by in San Francisco
Sun, Apr 19, 2:29 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Francisco
2026-04-19T00:14
Arrive Seven Trees
Sun, Apr 19, 1:22 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:14 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Francisco
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
North Fair Oaks
CA

Census designated place

From San Francisco
27.2 mi
00h 33m
To Seven Trees
27.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Francisco and Seven Trees.

  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

    143 m · 18 sec · Bryant Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 101 South: San Jose

    1719 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto James Lick Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · James Lick Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Bayshore Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Bayshore Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Bayshore Freeway

    25 mi · 29 min · Bayshore Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Bayshore Freeway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Bayshore Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Capitol Expressway

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Capitol Expressway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Capitol Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit right

    48 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Seven Trees Boulevard

    118 m · 21 sec · Seven Trees Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Rancho Drive

    84 m · 17 sec · Rancho Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Sylvandale Avenue

    94 m · 16 sec · Sylvandale Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Water Street

    788 ft · 35 sec · Water Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Water Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bayshore Freeway
46.7 mi · 86%
James Lick Freeway
4.33 mi · 8%
East Capitol Expressway
1.73 mi · 3%
11th Street
0.6 mi · 1%
US 101 South
0.33 mi · 1%
Capitol Expressway
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Bayshore Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Bayshore Freeway

25 mi · 00h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
46.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Fair Oaks
00h 33m from San Francisco
Leave By
4:14 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving San Francisco and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Seven Trees.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Francisco to Seven Trees?

The road trip is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km) and usually takes 01h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Fair Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from San Francisco and 27.2 miles from Seven Trees.

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

The direct path is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.08 one way or $22.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around San Francisco and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Seven Trees.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Francisco and Seven Trees. Straight-line distance: 46.41 mi (74.69 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
Seven Trees

#2 Seven Trees

Census-designated place in South San Jose

Population1,788
Coordinates37.2860500, -121.8385600
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: San Francisco (-122.41942, 37.77493)
End: Seven Trees (-121.83856, 37.28605)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.27 L · about $11.08
Round trip
$22.15
3.84 gal · 14.54 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $11.08 $22.15
Mid-grade $6.07 $11.65 $23.29
Premium $6.24 $11.99 $23.97
Diesel $7.57 $14.53 $29.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Seven Trees. The current time is 00:14:27.

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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.