How far is Taft, CA from San Francisco, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Taft and San Francisco is 245.31 miles (394.79 km).
Flight distance from Taft, CA to San Francisco, CA is 245.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Taft to San Francisco with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Taft, California to San Francisco, California is: 279.78 miles (450.26 km) by car.
Driving from Taft to San Francisco will take approximately 04 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Taft
City in Kern County, California, United States
| Population | 8488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'33"N 119°27'23"W |
| Latitude | 35.1424700 |
| Longitude | -119.4565100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| 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 Taft and San Francisco
The distance between Taft and San Francisco is 450 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 00 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 Taft and San Francisco. The current time is 12:49:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.37 liters (9.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Taft and San Francisco.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Taft to San Francisco is $52.87 (diesel $61.17).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $52.87 | $55.21 | $56.7 | $61.17 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Taft 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.
