What is the approximate driving time from San Diego to San Francisco?

Answer by  Laurentiu (20)

The shortest way possible will take you about 7 hours and 45 minutes, going on I-5 N, through Los Angeles and then to San Francisco (about 503 miles).

Answer by  will12 (128)

The 502 mile trip between San Diego, CA, and San Francisco, CA, takes approximately eight hours and twenty-five minutes by car.

Answer by  hypertech (690)

The drive from the center of San Diego, California to the center of San Francisco, California is approximately 500 miles. If driven non stop, this drive can be completed in approximately eight hours. A flight between these locations would take one and a half hours, and a train would take about twelve hours.