Moving from San Diego, CA to San Francisco, CA
Your Complete Guide
596
Miles
10.8 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
Cost of Living Index
160
200
Median Home Price
$850,000
$1,400,000
Median 1BR Rent
$2,200/mo
$3,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$125
Grocery Index
106
112
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 596 miles via I-5 North / I-10 West, taking about 10.8 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.