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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Stanford and San Francisco is 27.93 miles (44.94 km).

Flight distance from Stanford, CA to San Francisco, CA is 27.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Stanford, California to San Francisco, California is: 36.12 miles (58.12 km) by car.

Driving from Stanford to San Francisco will take approximately 00 hours 45 minutes.

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#1 Stanford

Private research university located in Stanford, California, United States

Population 13809
GPS Coordinates 37°25'27"N 122°9'58"W
Latitude 37.4241100
Longitude -122.1660800
Altitude 23
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Stanford and San Francisco

The distance between Stanford and San Francisco is 58 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 38 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 Stanford and San Francisco. The current time is 04:28:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.82 liters (1.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Stanford and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Stanford to San Francisco is $6.82 (diesel $7.9).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $6.82 $7.13 $7.32 $7.9

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 December 13, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Stanford 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.

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