Jackson Hole to San Francisco: Road Trip Guide & Distance

726.3 miles 1168.9 km · straight line
919.8 miles actual route 1480.2 km · driving distance
16h 43min estimated drive time
$89 - $109 estimated fuel cost
~1h 58min flight time
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Jackson Hole from San Francisco?

The distance from Jackson Hole to San Francisco is 726.3 miles (1168.9 km) as the crow flies. San Francisco is located WSW of Jackson Hole. By car, the driving distance is approximately 919.8 miles, taking about 16h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Jackson Hole in Wyoming and San Francisco in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson Hole 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.

How to Get from Jackson Hole to San Francisco

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 43min $89 - $109 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 4min $74–$138* Budget
Train ~21h 44min $110–$322* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson Hole & San Francisco

Quick Facts

Jackson Hole
43.48°N, 110.76°W
America/Denver
1901m elevation
San Francisco
37.77°N, 122.42°W
America/Los_Angeles
16m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 242 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 34.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM