Travel time from
San Francisco to Los AngelesAverage Travel Times are
6h 8min - 12h 4minTravel Distance
681.8 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 3h 47mins to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 681.8 km (424 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | 626km (389 miles) | 6h 8mins |
| Flight | 593km (369 miles) | 6h 20mins |
| Bus | 713km (443 miles) | 9h 15mins |
| Train | 767km (477 miles) | 12h 4mins |
Travel time by airplanes from San Francisco to Los Angeles
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 41mins | 39mins |
| A320 | 42mins | 40mins |
| A321 | 42mins | 40mins |
| A380 | 36mins | 34mins |
| Boeing 707 | 36mins | 35mins |
| Boeing 737 | 45mins | 41mins |
| Boeing 747 | 39mins | 37mins |
| Boeing 787 | 39mins | 36mins |
| ATR 72 | 1h 17mins | 1h 7mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM San Francisco to Los Angeles
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 15h 39mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 12h 31mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 10h 26mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 7h 49mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 6h 15mins |
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San Francisco - Los Angeles Info
Travel time from San Francisco Caltrain Station to Santa Clara Caltrain Station 1h 19mins.
Travel time from Santa Clara Caltrain Station to San Jose Airport - Terminal A 10mins.
Travel time from SJC to BUR 1h 1mins.
Travel time from Burbank-Bob Hope Airport station to L. A. Union Station station 27mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from San Francisco, CA, United States and by air and road.