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Distance from Templeton, CA to SFO Airport

Distance

197 mi

Time

3 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $59

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There are 170.59 miles from Templeton to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in northwest direction and 197 miles (317.04 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 route.

Templeton and SFO Airport are 3 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Templeton, CA to SFO Airport. The halfway point is Spreckels, CA.

Templeton, CA and SFO Airport are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:32 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Templeton, CA and SFO Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Templeton to SFO Airport is $42.32.

During the route, an average car will release 155.37 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Templeton, CA and SFO Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Templeton, CA 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 36.647892 and -121.604607, or 36º 38' 52.4112" N, 121º 36' 16.5852" W. This location is 98.73 miles away from Templeton, CA and SFO Airport and it would take approximately 1 hour 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Spreckels, CA, situated 103 miles from Templeton, CA and 100 miles from SFO Airport. It would take 1 hour 41 mins to go from Templeton to Spreckels and 1 hour 44 mins to go from SFO to Spreckels.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Templeton, CA and SFO Airport is Salinas, CA, situated 104 miles from Templeton, CA and 94 miles from SFO Airport. It would take 1 hour 37 mins to go from Templeton to and 1 hour 36 mins to go from SFO to Salinas.