Distance from San Francisco to Santa Rosa by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Santa Rosa (CA) is 49 miles or 79 kilometers or 43 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Santa Rosa is 54 miles (88 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 5 miles or 9 km.

Flight distance from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Francisco and Santa Rosa is 49 miles or 79 km.
The nearest airport to San Francisco, is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the nearest airport to Santa Rosa, is Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

What is the average flight time from San Francisco to Santa Rosa?

Flight time from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is 0 hours 6 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Francisco to Santa Rosa Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Francisco, CA and Santa Rosa, CA
This map shows the distance from San Francisco, CA, Usa to Santa Rosa, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Francisco, California to Santa Rosa, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Santa Rosa, California is 54 miles or 88 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA is 54 miles or 88 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Santa Rosa, California.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Santa Rosa, California is approximately 54 miles (88 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 1 to 2 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Santa Rosa, CA?
The total driving time is 1 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Santa Rosa take?
San Francisco and Santa Rosa are 1 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Francisco and Santa Rosa

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Santa Rosa (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in San FranciscoCurrent local time in Santa Rosa
2026-04-01, 06:14:59 PDT2026-04-01, 06:14:59 PDT
How Far is it Between San Francisco California, USA and Santa Rosa California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Francisco, CA and Santa Rosa, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 54 mi 88 km 46.89 nmi
Straight line distance 49 mi 79 km 43 nmi
Difference 5 mi 9 km 3 nmi

San Francisco Details

San Francisco is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 37° 46' 30'' Longitude: W 122° 25' 10''
Latitude37.775
Longitude-122.41944
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to San Francisco

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Santa Rosa Details

Santa Rosa is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 26' 25.7'' Longitude: W 122° 42' 51.9''
Latitude38.44047
Longitude-122.71443
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Santa Rosa

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Francisco, CA and Santa Rosa, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 1 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 1 hours 22 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 1 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 1 hours 6 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 1 hours 0 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 0 hours 55 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 0 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 0 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 0 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 0 hours 41 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 0 hours 38 minutes