San Francisco to Turlock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

88.2 miles 142 km · straight line
105.4 miles actual route 169.6 km · driving distance
2h 8min estimated drive time
$10 - $12 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
102° ESE bearing direction

How far is San Francisco from Turlock?

The distance from San Francisco to Turlock is 88.2 miles (142 km) as the crow flies. Turlock is located ESE of San Francisco. By car, the driving distance is approximately 105.4 miles, taking about 2h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for San Francisco and Turlock. 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 San Francisco to Turlock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 8min $10 - $12 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 34min $8–$16* Budget
Train ~2h 2min $13–$37* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between San Francisco & Turlock

Quick Facts

San Francisco
37.77°N, 122.42°W
America/Los_Angeles
16m elevation
Turlock
37.49°N, 120.85°W
America/Los_Angeles
31m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 282.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM