How to get from Washington, DC to San Francisco by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Washington, DC and San Francisco is 3921 kilometers (2431 miles).
Driving distance from Washington, DC to San Francisco is 4524 kilometers (2805 miles)

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Routes from washington-dc-district-of-columbia to san-francisco-california
Cheapest
Car
43h 57m
4524 km
cost $904
Fastest
Truck
43h 57m
price $904
Others
Walk
39d 9h 16m
distance 4879 km
Bike
12d 1h 11m
distance 5199 km

4 Ways from Washington, DC (United states/District of Columbia) to San Francisco (United States/California)

Choose 1 of the options below and start your journey
Cheapest
Car
43h 57m
4524 km
cost $904
Fastest
Truck
43h 57m
price $904
Others
Walk
39d 9h 16m
distance 4879 km
Bike
12d 1h 11m
distance 5199 km

Route instructions

1. Continue 79 m
2. Turn slight right 56 m
3. Keep right 111 m
4. Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 1.33 km
5. Turn right onto 7th Street Northwest 95 m
6. Turn left onto Mount Vernon Place Northwest 733 m
7. Keep left onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 599 m
8. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 532 m
9. Turn right onto 18th Street Northwest 69 m
10. Turn left onto P Street Northwest 89 m
11. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 752 m
12. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2.58 km
13. Continue onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1.67 km
14. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nebraska Avenue Northwest 1.09 km
15. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 8.32 km
16. Keep left 5.88 km
17. Keep left onto I 270 11.31 km
18. Keep right 34.17 km
19. Keep right 605 m
20. Keep left 84.26 km
21. Keep right onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, I 70, US 522 38.70 km
22. Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway, US 30, I 70 296 m
23. Keep right onto I 70 212.72 km
24. Keep right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike, I 76, PATP 655.62 km
25. Keep right onto I 80 964 m
26. Keep right onto I 80 166 m
27. Continue onto I 80 22.86 km
28. Keep right 318 m
29. Keep left 361 m
30. Keep left 13.45 km
31. Keep right onto I 80 476 m
32. Continue onto I 80 516.83 km
33. Keep left onto I 80 26.94 km
34. Keep right onto I 80 153.31 km
35. Keep left onto I 80 38.04 km
36. Keep left onto I 80 Express 98.82 km
37. Keep left onto I 80 1408.48 km
38. Keep right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, I 80 265.16 km
39. Continue onto I 80, US 93 ALT 763.13 km
40. Keep left onto North Sacramento Beltline Freeway, I 80 88.33 km
41. Keep left onto I 80 50.35 km
42. Keep right onto I 80 1.54 km
43. Keep left onto I 80 715 m
44. Keep right onto I 80 9.20 km
45. Keep left 637 m
46. Turn slight right onto 5th Street 579 m
47. Turn left onto Mission Street 1.02 km
48. Turn right onto 9th Street 205 m
49. Keep left onto Hayes Street 292 m
50. Turn right onto Van Ness Avenue, US 101 192 m
51. Arrive at destination 0 m
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