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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carlsbad and San Francisco is 427.77 miles (688.43 km).

Flight distance from Carlsbad, CA to San Francisco, CA is 427.77 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 57 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 51 minutes to travel from Carlsbad to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carlsbad, California to San Francisco, California is: 475.18 miles (764.72 km) by car.

Driving from Carlsbad to San Francisco will take approximately 07 hours 23 minutes.

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#1 Carlsbad

The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. Carlsbad is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as Legoland California and the Carlsbad State Beach.

Population 115599
GPS Coordinates 33°9'29"N 117°21'2"W
Latitude 33.1580900
Longitude -117.3505900
Altitude 16
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 Carlsbad and San Francisco

The distance between Carlsbad and San Francisco is 765 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 29 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 Carlsbad and San Francisco. The current time is 06:15:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 15 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 63.47 liters (16.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carlsbad and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carlsbad to San Francisco is $89.79 (diesel $103.89).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $89.79 $93.76 $96.3 $103.89

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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