How to get from Los Angeles to San Francisco by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco is 559 kilometers (347 miles).
Driving distance from Los Angeles to San Francisco is 613 kilometers (380 miles)

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Routes from los-angeles-california to san-francisco-california
Cheapest
Car
6h 20m
613 km
cost $122
Fastest
Truck
6h 20m
price $122
Others
Walk
6d 1h 20m
distance 735 km
Bike
42h 27m
distance 760 km

4 Ways from Los Angeles (United States/California) to San Francisco (United States/California)

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Cheapest
Car
6h 20m
613 km
cost $122
Fastest
Truck
6h 20m
price $122
Others
Walk
6d 1h 20m
distance 735 km
Bike
42h 27m
distance 760 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto North Main Street 95 m
2. Turn left onto West Temple Street 631 m
3. Turn right onto North Grand Avenue 265 m
4. Turn left 23 m
5. Keep left 16.05 km
6. Keep left onto Hollywood Freeway, CA 170 9.89 km
7. Keep left onto Hollywood Freeway, CA 170 8.46 km
8. Continue onto Golden State Freeway, I 5 3.60 km
9. Keep right onto Golden State Freeway, I 5 Truck 2.56 km
10. Continue onto Golden State Freeway, I 5 Truck 94.03 km
11. Keep right onto West Side Freeway, I 5 363.34 km
12. Keep left onto William Elton Brown Freeway, I 580 74.63 km
13. Keep right onto MacArthur Freeway 13.24 km
14. Keep left onto MacArthur Freeway, I 580 11.76 km
15. Keep left 1.83 km
16. Keep left onto I 80 715 m
17. Keep right onto I 80 9.20 km
18. Keep left 637 m
19. Turn slight right onto 5th Street 579 m
20. Turn left onto Mission Street 1.02 km
21. Turn right onto 9th Street 205 m
22. Keep left onto Hayes Street 292 m
23. Turn right onto Van Ness Avenue, US 101 192 m
24. Arrive at destination 0 m
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