Bend to San Francisco: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Bend from San Francisco?
The distance from Bend to San Francisco is 437.9 miles (704.8 km) as the crow flies. San Francisco is located S of Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 491 miles, taking about 9h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Bend in Oregon and San Francisco in California.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.
Coordinates come from public place data for Bend and San Francisco. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 146 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
- You could travel this distance about 56.9 times to circle the Earth's equator