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.
#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 |
#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 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 17:15:25.
| 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 26, 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.
