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How far is it to drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
I'm headed to a film premiere in Los Angeles but I live in San Francisco. I’m trying to figure out whether to fly or drive, so I’m wondering how far it is to drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles to Las Vegas?
Mary Cahill · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Wow, your trip sounds incredible! To drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles is a distance of 381
miles
, which should take you about 5 hours and 48 minutes. The best route to take is the I-5 highway going south. Looking to break the trip in two? The halfway point between San Francisco and the twinkling lights of LA is Hanford, California.
You’ll also want to consider the
cost of gas
for the duration of the journey. Round-trip, you should anticipate paying about $144.02 to avoid running on empty. Road trippers should know the importance of a solid
car insurance
policy that comes at a fair price. Thanks to Jerry
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