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Distance from Rainbow, TX to SFO Airport

Distance

1,703 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$156 - $303

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There are 1,440.47 miles from Rainbow to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in northwest direction and 1,703 miles (2,740.71 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Rainbow and SFO Airport are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, TX to SFO Airport. The halfway point is Chambers, AZ.

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, TX and SFO Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Rainbow is 2:13 pm and the current time in SFO Airport is 12:13 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, TX

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 68.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rainbow, TX and SFO Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to SFO Airport is $219.09.

During the route, an average car will release 1,339.69 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 Rainbow, TX and SFO Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, TX 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 35.125584 and -109.677795, or 35º 7' 32.1024" N, 109º 40' 40.062" W. This location is 851.32 miles away from Rainbow, TX and SFO Airport and it would take approximately 15 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Chambers, AZ, situated 858 miles from Rainbow, TX and 892 miles from SFO Airport. It would take 13 hours 21 mins to go from Rainbow to Chambers and 13 hours 10 mins to go from SFO to Chambers.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Bakersfield, CA,San Jose, CA,Santa Clara, CA,Sunnyvale, CA,San Mateo, CA,Fort Worth, TX, and Wichita Falls, TX.