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Distance from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI

Distance

3,087 mi

Time

1 day 20 hours

Gas Cost

$296 - $576

There are 2,682.22 miles from San Francisco to Providence in east direction and 3,087 miles (4,968.04 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

San Francisco and Providence are 1 day 20 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI. The halfway point is McCool Junction, NE.

Please note the time difference between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI is 3 hours. The current time in San Francisco is 11:23 pm (Apr 15) and the current time in Providence is 2:23 am (Apr 16).

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 123.96 gallons of gas to cover the route between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from San Francisco to Providence is $416.52.

During the route, an average car will release 2,428.71 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 $3.36 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 15, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI

If you want to meet halfway between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.764381 and -97.559761, or 40º 45' 51.7716" N, 97º 33' 35.1396" W. This location is 1,543.35 miles away from San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI and it would take approximately 22 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McCool Junction, NE, situated 1,571 miles from San Francisco, CA and 1,518 miles from Providence, RI. It would take 21 hours 33 mins to go from San Francisco to McCool Junction and 23 hours 29 mins to go from Providence to McCool Junction.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Sacramento, CA,Fairfield, CA,Berkeley, CA,Richmond, CA,Oakland, CA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.