California
Road trips from San Francisco
Regular unleaded around San Francisco runs close to $4.85 per gallon on our California baseline ($5.15 for diesel). Pick a destination below for a full fuel, stop, and toll breakdown.
Drives from San Francisco
| Destination | Distance | Fuel at 25 MPG |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco to Oakland | ~11 mi | $2.13 |
| San Francisco to Berkeley | ~14 mi | $2.72 |
| San Francisco to Fremont | ~37 mi | $7.18 |
| San Francisco to Napa | ~48 mi | $9.31 |
| San Francisco to San Jose | ~55 mi | $10.67 |
| San Francisco to Santa Cruz | ~74 mi | $14.36 |
| San Francisco to Stockton | ~78 mi | $15.13 |
| San Francisco to Sacramento | ~93 mi | $18.04 |
| San Francisco to Modesto | ~97 mi | $18.82 |
| San Francisco to Monterey | ~107 mi | $20.76 |
| San Francisco to South Lake Tahoe | ~187 mi | $36.28 |
| San Francisco to Fresno | ~192 mi | $37.25 |
| San Francisco to Reno | ~221 mi | $39.56 |
| San Francisco to San Luis Obispo | ~236 mi | $45.78 |
| San Francisco to Bakersfield | ~299 mi | $58.01 |
| San Francisco to Santa Barbara | ~330 mi | $64.02 |
| San Francisco to Oxnard | ~365 mi | $70.81 |
| San Francisco to Glendale | ~407 mi | $78.96 |
Distances are straight-line miles adjusted by a typical highway factor; the trip pages use routed waypoints for a closer figure.
Fuel figures on this page are modelled estimates built from published EPA combined MPG ratings and curated regional pump-price baselines. They are not live station quotes — always confirm the price at the pump before you travel.