Orem to San Francisco: Road Trip Guide & Distance

600.9 miles 967.1 km · straight line
773.7 miles actual route 1245.1 km · driving distance
13h 24min estimated drive time
$74 - $92 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
257° WSW bearing direction

How far is Orem from San Francisco?

The distance from Orem to San Francisco is 600.9 miles (967.1 km) as the crow flies. San Francisco is located WSW of Orem. By car, the driving distance is approximately 773.7 miles, taking about 13h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Orem in Utah 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Orem 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 Orem to San Francisco

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 24min $74 - $92 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 5min $62–$116* Budget
Train ~17h 25min $93–$271* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Orem & San Francisco

Quick Facts

Orem
40.30°N, 111.69°W
America/Denver
1455m 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 200 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM