How far is La Mesa, CA from San Francisco, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between La Mesa and San Francisco is 460.63 miles (741.31 km).
Flight distance from La Mesa, CA to San Francisco, CA is 460.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 01 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 55 minutes to travel from La Mesa to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from La Mesa, California to San Francisco, California is: 511.68 miles (823.47 km) by car.
Driving from La Mesa to San Francisco will take approximately 07 hours 54 minutes.
#1 La Mesa
The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. La Mesa is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the La Mesa Art Center and the La Mesa Historical Society.
| Population | 59724 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°46'4"N 117°1'23"W |
| Latitude | 32.7678300 |
| Longitude | -117.0230800 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in San Francisco: Market Street (-122.419433,37.774953)
Estimated Travel Time Between La Mesa and San Francisco
The distance between La Mesa and San Francisco is 823 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 08 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 La Mesa and San Francisco. The current time is 20:23:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 68.35 liters (18.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Mesa and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to San Francisco is $96.69 (diesel $111.87).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $96.69 | $100.97 | $103.69 | $111.87 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Mesa 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.
