Distance from Colorado Springs to San Francisco (United States)

The distance between Colorado Springs, Colorado and San Francisco, California is 1,541 kilometers (958 miles).

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Colorado Springs is located in the central United States, while San Francisco is situated on the west coast, requiring travel across several states. The straight-line distance between them is 1,541 kilometers, heading west.

Colorado Springs is situated at an altitude of 1,838 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Colorado Springs to San Francisco covers major highways like I-25 and I-80, passing through regions such as the Rocky Mountains and Nevada desert.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Salt Lake City, Lake Tahoe.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses diverse landscapes from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, with landmarks like Lake Tahoe.

Best time to travel

Best times are spring for mild weather and fall for fewer tourists, making travel more pleasant.

Climate

San Francisco has a cooler, maritime climate compared to the continental climate of Colorado Springs.

Accessibility

San Francisco offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, more developed than in Colorado Springs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Colorado Springs, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 38.8339° N 104.8214° W

Elevation: 1,838 m (6,030 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
  • Butts Army Air Field (FCS)
  • Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BFK)
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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New York City, United States New South Memphis, United States 1,541 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 1,541 km
Rome, Italy Córdoba, Spain 1,540 km
Stockholm, Sweden Belfast, United Kingdom 1,542 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico El Paso, United States 1,542 km
El Paso, United States Toluca, Mexico 1,542 km
Houston, United States Belmopan, Belize 1,540 km
Montréal, Canada Minneapolis, United States 1,542 km
Manhattan, United States Memphis, United States 1,542 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 1,539 km
Reynosa, Mexico Mesa, United States 1,539 km
Zaragoza, Spain Vienna, Austria 1,539 km
Brooklyn, United States New South Memphis, United States 1,543 km
Memphis, United States Brooklyn, United States 1,539 km

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