Distance between San Francisco and Chihuahua
The distance from San Francisco to Chihuahua is 256 miles by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Nuevo Casas Grandes, Janos, Flores Magón, Ejido Rancho Ojo Laguna, Ejido Nuevo Delicias y Anexas (Tierras Nuevas), San Isidro (Los Hoyos) and Colonia Sacramento.
Shortest distance by air | 235 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 256 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 7 h 10 min |
Fuel amount | 8.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 29.3 USD |
Toll roads cost | 282 MXN |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
San Francisco | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
MEX 2 47 mi, 1 h 12 min
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Janos | 47 mi | 1 h 12 min | 1.2 gal | |
MEX 10 29 mi, 34 min
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Nuevo Casas Grandes | 75 mi | 1 h 46 min | 2.4 gal | |
MEX 10 CHIH 56D 71 mi, 2 h 26 min
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Flores Magón | 146 mi | 4 h 12 min | 4.8 gal | |
MEX 10 CHIH 7 49 mi, 1 h 35 min
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Ejido Rancho Ojo Laguna | 195 mi | 5 h 48 min | 6.6 gal | |
MEX 45 16 mi, 21 min
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Ejido Nuevo Delicias y Anexas (Tierras Nuevas) | 211 mi | 6 h 09 min | 7.1 gal | |
MEX 45 26 mi, 35 min
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San Isidro (Los Hoyos) | 237 mi | 6 h 45 min | 8.0 gal | |
MEX 45 2 mi, 04 min
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Colonia Sacramento | 239 mi | 6 h 49 min | 8.1 gal | |
MEX 45D 2 mi, 02 min
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Ejido Nuevo Sacramento | 242 mi | 6 h 52 min | 8.2 gal | |
MEX 45D MEX 45 14 mi, 17 min
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Chihuahua | 256 mi | 7 h 10 min | 8.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from San Francisco to Chihuahua?
There are 3 toll booths between San Francisco and Chihuahua: Galeana, Ojo Laguna and Sacramento.
How much does the toll booths cost from San Francisco to Chihuahua?
Toll roads cost: Galeana (115 MXN) + Ojo Laguna (96 MXN) + Sacramento (71 MXN) = 282 MXN
How much does it cost to drive from San Francisco to Chihuahua?
Fuel cost: 29.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 256 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 282 MXN
How long is a car ride from San Francisco to Chihuahua?
Driving time: 7 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 71 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 15 min
- 125 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 14 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 16 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 3 h 11 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is San Francisco to Chihuahua by land?
The distance between San Francisco and Chihuahua is 256 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Francisco and Chihuahua respectively.
How far is San Francisco to Chihuahua by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Francisco and Chihuahua is 235.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of San Francisco and Chihuahua respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Francisco from Chihuahua by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 235 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 43 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from San Francisco to Chihuahua?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 235 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between San Francisco and Chihuahua?
The halfway point between San Francisco and Chihuahua is Flores Magón. It is located about 18 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Flores Magón to San Francisco is 146 mi and driving will take about 4 h 12 min. The road between Flores Magón and Chihuahua has length 110 mi and will take approximately 2 h 57 min.
Where is San Francisco in relation to Chihuahua?
San Francisco is located 235 mi north-west of Chihuahua.
San Francisco has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.26503, longitude -108.60923.
Chihuahua has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.66057, longitude -106.07498.