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Distance from Lyons, CO to SFO Airport

Distance

1,236 mi

Time

21 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $220

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There are 935.49 miles from Lyons to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in southwest direction and 1,236 miles (1,989.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Lyons and SFO Airport are 21 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lyons, CO to SFO Airport. The halfway point is Wendover, UT.

Please note the time difference between Lyons, CO and SFO Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Lyons is 7:47 am and the current time in SFO Airport is 6:47 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 49.63 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lyons, CO and SFO Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lyons to SFO Airport is $159.01.

During the route, an average car will release 972.30 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lyons, CO and SFO Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Lyons, CO and SFO Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.736385 and -113.653519, or 40º 44' 10.986" N, 113º 39' 12.6684" W. This location is 617.86 miles away from Lyons, CO and SFO Airport and it would take approximately 10 hours 48 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wendover, UT, situated 637 miles from Lyons, CO and 627 miles from SFO Airport. It would take 8 hours 45 mins to go from Lyons to Wendover and 9 hours to go from SFO to Wendover.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Fort Collins, CO,Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Sacramento, CA,Fairfield, CA,Vallejo, CA,Oakland, CA,Berkeley, CA,Richmond, CA,San Mateo, CA,Daly City, CA, and San Francisco, CA.