Distance from Denver to San Francisco (United States)
The distance between Denver, Colorado and San Francisco, California is 1,529 kilometers (950 miles).
Denver, Colorado, United States
San Francisco, California, United States The distance between Denver, Colorado and San Francisco, California is 1,529 kilometers (950 miles).
Denver, Colorado, United States
San Francisco, California, United States Denver is located in the central United States while San Francisco is situated on the west coast, with the Rocky Mountains and vast plains lying between them, making it a significant journey across diverse landscapes. The straight-line distance between them is 1,529 kilometers, heading west.
Denver is situated at an altitude of 1,636 meters above sea level, while San Francisco is at 28 meters.
The car route from Denver to San Francisco spans approximately 1950 km, primarily via I-80 W, passing through scenic regions like the Rocky Mountains, Salt Lake City, and the Sierra Nevada before reaching the Pacific coast.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Salt Lake City, Sierra Nevada.
The trip from Denver to San Francisco crosses the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada, highlighting urban and natural landmarks.
Travel is best in spring or fall to enjoy moderate temperatures and avoid peak tourist seasons in San Francisco.
San Francisco has a cooler, more temperate climate compared to Denver's continental climate, with less temperature variation.
San Francisco offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, more developed than Denver's, aiding visitors with mobility needs.
| 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 | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Denver
Coordinates: 39.7392° N 104.9847° W
Elevation: 1,636 m (5,367 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W
Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Denver to New York City | 2,625 km |
| From Denver to Los Angeles | 1,338 km |
| From Denver to Chicago | 1,479 km |
| From Denver to Houston | 1,413 km |
| From Denver to Phoenix | 943 km |
| 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 |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Denver and San Francisco.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Puebla, Mexico | Dallas, United States | 1,529 km |
| Jacksonville, United States | Kansas City, United States | 1,529 km |
| Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Asunción, Paraguay | 1,529 km |
| Saltillo, Mexico | Colorado Springs, United States | 1,530 km |
| Torreón, Mexico | Tijuana, Mexico | 1,530 km |
| Winnipeg, Canada | Tulsa, United States | 1,528 km |
| Ciudad Juárez, Mexico | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 1,528 km |
| Budapest, Hungary | Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom | 1,530 km |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | Bangkok, Thailand | 1,531 km |
| Oklahoma City, United States | Cleveland, United States | 1,531 km |
| Warsaw, Poland | Bradford, United Kingdom | 1,531 km |
| El Paso, United States | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 1,527 km |
| Manaus, Brazil | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1,532 km |
| Charlotte, United States | Arlington, United States | 1,526 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1,532 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1,532 km |
| Portland, United States | Tijuana, Mexico | 1,526 km |
| Quito, Ecuador | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 1,525 km |
| Havana, Cuba | Memphis, United States | 1,525 km |