Drive Distance: San Francisco to Berkeley
Estimated driving distance and time from San Francisco to Berkeley. Road distance approximated from straight-line distance.
23 km
Drive Distance
estimated road
17 min
Drive Time
avg 80 km/h
~€2
Fuel Cost
avg fuel price
31 minutes
Flight (alt)
17 km air
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is San Francisco from Berkeley by car?
The estimated driving distance from San Francisco to Berkeley is approximately 23 km, with a driving time of about 17 min at an average speed of 80 km/h including rest stops.
How much does it cost to drive from San Francisco to Berkeley?
Based on average fuel consumption and prices, the estimated fuel cost is approximately €2. Actual costs depend on your vehicle and current fuel prices.
Is it faster to fly or drive from San Francisco to Berkeley?
The flight time is 31 minutes vs driving 17 min. For distances over 500 km, flying is usually faster door-to-door when including airport time.