How far is Palm Springs, CA from San Francisco, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palm Springs and San Francisco is 427.19 miles (687.5 km).
Flight distance from Palm Springs, CA to San Francisco, CA is 427.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 58 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 53 minutes to travel from Palm Springs to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palm Springs, California to San Francisco, California is: 488.03 miles (785.42 km) by car.
Driving from Palm Springs to San Francisco will take approximately 07 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Palm Springs
A city in Riverside County, California. It is located in the Coachella Valley region of the state. Palm Springs is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
| Population | 48929 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°49'49"N 116°32'43"W |
| Latitude | 33.8303000 |
| Longitude | -116.5452900 |
| Altitude | 146 |
| 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 Palm Springs and San Francisco
The distance between Palm Springs and San Francisco is 785 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 43 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 Palm Springs and San Francisco. The current time is 20:56:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 65.19 liters (17.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palm Springs and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palm Springs to San Francisco is $92.22 (diesel $106.7).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $92.22 | $96.3 | $98.9 | $106.7 |
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 Palm Springs 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.
