Distance from San Francisco to Nashville (United States)

The distance between San Francisco, California and Nashville, Tennessee is 3,159 kilometers (1,963 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

San Francisco is located on the west coast of the United States while Nashville is situated in the central southeastern region of the country. The straight-line distance between them is 3,159 kilometers, heading east.

San Francisco is at 28 meters above sea level, while Nashville is at 171 meters.

Driving route

The car route from San Francisco to Nashville traverses Interstate 80 eastward through Nevada and Utah, then south on Interstate 65 through Kentucky into Tennessee, passing through diverse landscapes.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Salt Lake City, Rocky Mountains, Mammoth Cave National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip covers diverse terrains from the Pacific coast through mountain ranges to the plains of Tennessee, with landmarks like the Rocky Mountains and Mammoth Cave.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for mild weather and fewer tourists. Summer offers vibrant events but can be crowded.

Climate

Nashville experiences more humidity and warmer summers compared to the cooler, foggy climate of San Francisco.

Accessibility

Nashville offers accessible public transport and attractions, similar to San Francisco, making it convenient for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
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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)
Nashville, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 36.1659° N 86.7844° W

Elevation: 171 m (561 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA)
  • Smyrna Airport (MQY)
  • Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional Airport (CKV)
  • Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field (HOP)
  • Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG)

Other distances from Nashville

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nashville to New York City 1,223 km
From Nashville to Los Angeles 2,865 km
From Nashville to Chicago 635 km
From Nashville to Houston 1,070 km
From Nashville to Phoenix 2,327 km

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Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Hamilton, Canada 3,157 km
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras Detroit, United States 3,157 km
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Houston, United States Surrey, Canada 3,162 km
Kano, Nigeria Sevilla, Spain 3,162 km
Salvador, Brazil Rosario, Argentina 3,156 km
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