San Francisco to Wildwood, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1717.1 miles 2763.4 km · straight line
2043.9 miles actual route 3289.4 km · driving distance
35h 31min estimated drive time
$197 - $242 estimated fuel cost
~3h 57min flight time
78° ENE bearing direction

How far is San Francisco from Wildwood, Missouri?

The distance from San Francisco to Wildwood, Missouri is 1717.1 miles (2763.4 km) as the crow flies. Wildwood, Missouri is located ENE of San Francisco. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2043.9 miles, taking about 35h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 57min. Both are located in United States — San Francisco in California and Wildwood, Missouri in Missouri.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 San Francisco and Wildwood, Missouri. 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 Wildwood, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 35h 31min $197 - $242 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~42h 37min $164–$307* Budget
Train ~46h 10min $245–$715* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between San Francisco & Wildwood, Missouri

Quick Facts

San Francisco
37.77°N, 122.42°W
America/Los_Angeles
16m elevation
Wildwood, Missouri
38.58°N, 90.66°W
America/Chicago
230m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 572 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 143 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM