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Distance from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Distance

187 mi

Time

3 hours

Gas Cost

$29 - $57

There are 161.91 miles from Fresno to San Francisco in northwest direction and 187 miles (300.95 kilometers) by car, following the CA 99 route.

Fresno and San Francisco are 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA. The halfway point is Modesto, CA.

Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 3:20 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.51 gallons of gas to cover the route between Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fresno to San Francisco is $41.

During the route, an average car will release 147.23 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $5.46 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.632301 and -121.003853, or 37º 37' 56.2836" N, 121º 0' 13.8708" W. This location is 93.56 miles away from Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA and it would take approximately 1 hour 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Modesto, CA, situated 96 miles from Fresno, CA and 89 miles from San Francisco, CA. It would take 1 hour 32 mins to go from Fresno to Modesto and 1 hour 30 mins to go from San Francisco to Modesto.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Fresno, CA and San Francisco, CA is Stockton, CA, situated 127 miles from Fresno, CA and 83 miles from San Francisco, CA. It would take 2 hours 1 min to go from Fresno to and 1 hour 21 mins to go from San Francisco to Stockton.