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.

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#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
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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 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 05:30:47.

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 November 23, 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Taft 282.16 miles (454 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Taft 245.19 miles (395 km)

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