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How to get from Ames (Iowa) to San Francisco (California)

Calculate route from Ames (Iowa, United States) to San Francisco (California, United States).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Ames and San Francisco is 2,487.9 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Ames to San Francisco detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Ames - San Francisco by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from San Francisco to Ames :

2,487.92,934.6 km28h59mn
  1. Continue onto 13th Street 0h0mn
    36 m
  2. Turn left onto Grand Avenue 0h1mn
    1.3 km
  3. Continue onto South Grand Avenue 0h0mn
    393 m
  4. Turn right onto South 4th Street 0h1mn
    1.1 km
  5. Turn left onto University Boulevard 0h2mn
    1.7 km
  6. Turn right and take US 30 west toward Boone 0h2mn
    2.9 km
  7. Keep right and take CR R38 toward Kelley 0h0mn
    572 m
  8. Turn left onto South Dakota Avenue 0h18mn
    17.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Northwest 158th Avenue 0h1mn
    1.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Northwest 58th Street 0h6mn
    7.9 km
  11. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto North 3rd Street 0h3mn
    2.3 km
  12. Turn right onto West Bridge Road 0h13mn
    15.6 km
  13. Keep right and take I-35 south, I-80 west toward Kansas City, Council Bluffs 0h4mn
    6.4 km
  14. Keep right onto I 80 and take I 80 West toward Omaha 2h53mn
    191.3 km
  15. Keep left onto I 80 Express and take I 80 West Express toward Council Bluffs, Omaha 5h21mn
    570.8 km
  16. Keep left onto I 80 and take I 80 West toward Sidney, Cheyanne 9h35mn
    931.0 km
  17. Keep right and take I 15 South, UT 201 West toward Las Vegas, West Valley 0h1mn
    733 m
  18. Keep left and take I 15 South, UT 201 West toward Las Vegas, West Valley 0h0mn
    273 m
  19. Keep right and take UT 201 West toward West Valley 0h1mn
    999 m
  20. Keep left and take UT 201 West toward West Valley 10h34mn
    1,026.5 km
  21. Keep left onto North Sacramento Beltline Freeway 1h56mn
    87.3 km
  22. Keep left onto I 80, CA 12 0h1mn
    1.0 km
  23. Keep left onto I 80 0h7mn
    10.4 km
  24. Keep left onto I 80 0h26mn
    39.6 km
  25. Keep left onto Eastshore Freeway and drive toward San Francisco 0h1mn
    1.9 km
  26. Keep left onto I 80 0h0mn
    596 m
  27. Keep left onto I 80 0h8mn
    9.3 km
  28. Keep left and drive toward Fifth Street 0h1mn
    637 m
  29. Turn right onto 5th Street 0h1mn
    579 m
  30. Turn left onto Mission Street 0h2mn
    1.6 km
  31. Turn right onto Brady Street 0h0mn
    194 m
  32. Turn right onto Market Street 0h0mn
    223 m
  33. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Ames (California) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Ames to biggest cities in Iowa

  • Muscatine,23,968 inhabitants.225 km
  • Johnston,20,871 inhabitants.41 km
  • Coralville,20,608 inhabitants.174 km

Other major cities in country :

  • Charlotte [NC], 827,097 inhabitants. 1,343 km
  • Seattle [WA], 684,451 inhabitants. 2,336 km
  • Denver [CO], 682,545 inhabitants. 989 km
  • El Paso [TX], 681,124 inhabitants. 1,615 km
  • Detroit [MI], 677,116 inhabitants. 872 km
  • Boston [MA], 667,137 inhabitants. 1,855 km
  • Memphis [TN], 655,770 inhabitants. 827 km
  • New South Memphis [TN], 641,608 inhabitants. 833 km
  • Portland [OR], 632,309 inhabitants. 2,354 km
  • Oklahoma City [OK], 631,346 inhabitants. 805 km
  • Las Vegas [NV], 623,747 inhabitants. 1,963 km
  • Baltimore [MD], 621,849 inhabitants. 1,466 km
  • Washington, D.C. [DC], 601,723 inhabitants. 1,445 km
  • Milwaukee [WI], 600,155 inhabitants. 482 km
  • South Boston [MA], 571,281 inhabitants. 1,857 km
  • Albuquerque [NM], 559,121 inhabitants. 1,371 km
  • Tucson [AZ], 531,641 inhabitants. 1,879 km
  • Nashville [TN], 530,852 inhabitants. 880 km
  • Fresno [CA], 520,052 inhabitants. 2,316 km
  • Sacramento [CA], 490,712 inhabitants. 2,386 km

Route from San Francisco to major cities (United States).

  • Distance San Francisco New York City
    4,134 km
  • Distance San Francisco Chicago
    2,987 km
  • Distance San Francisco Brooklyn
    4,140 km
  • Distance San Francisco Houston
    2,646 km
  • Distance San Francisco Queens
    4,148 km
  • Distance San Francisco Philadelphia
    4,055 km
  • Distance San Francisco Phoenix
    1,052 km
  • Distance San Francisco Manhattan
    4,135 km
  • Distance San Francisco San Antonio
    2,396 km
  • Distance San Francisco The Bronx
    4,142 km
  • Distance San Francisco Dallas
    2,385 km
  • Distance San Francisco Austin
    2,416 km
  • Distance San Francisco Jacksonville
    3,819 km
  • Distance San Francisco Columbus
    3,398 km
  • Distance San Francisco Fort Worth
    2,342 km
  • Distance San Francisco Indianapolis
    3,133 km
  • Distance San Francisco Charlotte
    3,701 km
  • Distance San Francisco Seattle
    1,094 km
  • Distance San Francisco Denver
    1,527 km
  • Distance San Francisco El Paso
    1,601 km

Nearest cities to Ames :

  • Kansas City, 475,378 inhabitants. 337 km
  • Omaha, 443,885 inhabitants. 212 km
  • Minneapolis, 410,939 inhabitants. 329 km
  • Saint Paul, 285,068 inhabitants. 327 km
  • Des Moines, 210,330 inhabitants. 48 km
  • Kansas City, 151,306 inhabitants. 336 km
  • Cedar Rapids, 130,405 inhabitants. 163 km
  • Topeka, 127,265 inhabitants. 375 km
  • Independence, 117,255 inhabitants. 335 km
  • Rochester, 112,225 inhabitants. 240 km
  • East Independence, 110,675 inhabitants. 333 km
  • Bloomington, 86,435 inhabitants. 313 km
  • Sioux City, 82,821 inhabitants. 235 km
  • Saint Joseph, 76,780 inhabitants. 273 km
  • Plymouth, 75,907 inhabitants. 332 km
  • Iowa City, 74,220 inhabitants. 178 km
  • Waterloo, 68,460 inhabitants. 117 km
  • Woodbury, 67,855 inhabitants. 326 km
  • Eau Claire, 67,778 inhabitants. 353 km
  • Eagan, 66,286 inhabitants. 310 km
  • Ames, 65,060 inhabitants. 0 km
  • Shawnee, 65,046 inhabitants. 346 km
  • West Des Moines, 64,113 inhabitants. 51 km
  • Eden Prairie, 63,496 inhabitants. 314 km
  • Council Bluffs, 62,597 inhabitants. 205 km
  • Burnsville, 61,481 inhabitants. 305 km
  • Lakeville, 60,633 inhabitants. 293 km
  • Dubuque, 58,799 inhabitants. 249 km
  • Ankeny, 56,764 inhabitants. 34 km
  • Manhattan, 56,308 inhabitants. 404 km
  • Bellevue, 55,510 inhabitants. 214 km
  • La Crosse, 52,306 inhabitants. 276 km
  • Minnetonka, 51,669 inhabitants. 321 km
  • Apple Valley, 51,221 inhabitants. 302 km
  • North La Crosse, 50,470 inhabitants. 279 km
  • Edina, 50,138 inhabitants. 319 km
  • Minnetonka Mills, 50,117 inhabitants. 324 km
  • Saint Louis Park, 45,250 inhabitants. 325 km
  • Urbandale, 44,062 inhabitants. 46 km
  • Cedar Falls, 41,255 inhabitants. 111 km
  • Mankato, 41,044 inhabitants. 239 km
  • Quincy, 40,780 inhabitants. 298 km
  • Maplewood, 40,567 inhabitants. 329 km
  • Shakopee, 39,981 inhabitants. 308 km
  • Marion, 37,330 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Richfield, 36,216 inhabitants. 318 km
  • Leavenworth, 35,980 inhabitants. 323 km
  • Cottage Grove, 35,918 inhabitants. 316 km
  • Roseville, 35,580 inhabitants. 333 km
  • Inver Grove Heights, 34,857 inhabitants. 317 km

Location Ames (Iowa) :

Country flag
Location Ames
State Iowa
County Story County
Country United States
Country code / ISO 2 US
Latitude 42.0347100
Longitude -93.6199400
Altitude 287 meters
Time zone America/Chicago

Location San Francisco (California) :

Country flag
Location San Francisco
State California
County City and County of San Francisco
Country United States
Country code / ISO 2 US
Latitude 37.7749300
Longitude -122.4194200
Altitude 16 meters
Time zone America/Los_Angeles

Find a hotel in San Francisco

Casa Madrona Hotel and Spa


This elegant hotel is located next to the downtown Sausalito waterfront, overlooking the San Francisco skyline. The hotel offers a full-service spa, a restaurant and free WiFi. This hotel is located 10.62 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 4.0 star property has 63 rooms. You can book a room from 254.15 USD.

Location :
Casa Madrona Hotel and Spa
801 Bridgeway
CA 94965 Sausalito (California)

Book a room from 254.15 USD

Cavallo Point


Near San Francisco Bay, this historic Sausalito, California resort is located in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The resort features a full-service spa and Murray Circle Restaurant. This hotel is located 8.53 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 4.0 star property has 142 rooms. You can book a room from 449 USD.

Location :
Cavallo Point
601 Murray Circle
CA 94109 Sausalito (California)

Book a room from 449 USD

Hampton Inn San Francisco - Daly City


Conveniently located off motorway I-280 and just 15 minutes’ drive from San Francisco International Airport, this hotel provides a daily free hot breakfast and offers rooms with free WiFi. This hotel is located 10.40 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 86 rooms. You can book a room from 147.6 USD.

Location :
Hampton Inn San Francisco - Daly City
2700 Junipero Serra Boulevard
CA 94015 Daly City (California)

Book a room from 147.6 USD

The Lodge at Tiburon


Nestled at the tip of the scenic Tiburon Peninsula around the cove from Sausalito, on the San Francisco Bay, The Lodge at Tiburon, a 3-story California Craftsman style upscale lodge is set on 3 acres, just off Main Street in this quaint Marin County... This hotel is located 11.61 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 103 rooms. You can book a room from 135.2 USD.

Location :
The Lodge at Tiburon
1651 Tiburon Boulevard
CA 94920 Tiburon (California)

Book a room from 135.2 USD

Waters Edge


This Tiburon, California hotel is located 10-miles from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and the hotel offers an evening wine service. This hotel is located 11.41 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 23 rooms. You can book a room from 229 USD.

Location :
Waters Edge
25 Main Street
CA 94920 Tiburon (California)

Book a room from 229 USD

Stanyan Park Hotel


Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Stanyan Park Hotel offers Victorian-style rooms with free WiFi. It serves a daily expanded continental breakfast. Golden Gate Park is steps away. This hotel is located 3.06 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 36 rooms. You can book a room from 184 USD.

Location :
Stanyan Park Hotel
750 Stanyan Street
CA 94117 San Francisco (California)

Book a room from 184 USD

Laurel Inn, a Joie de Vivre Hotel


A pet-friendly hotel in San Francisco's Pacific District, this property features comfortable guestrooms and easy access to popular attractions, including the Presidio. The Laurel Inn offers a number of free Wi-Fi. This hotel is located 2.78 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 49 rooms. You can book a room from 199 USD.

Location :
Laurel Inn, a Joie de Vivre Hotel
444 Presidio Avenue
CA 94116 San Francisco (California)

Book a room from 199 USD

Monte Cristo


In one of the oldest neighbourhoods in San Francisco, California, surrounded by restaurants and shopping, this inn offers unique guestrooms and first-rate services. This hotel is located 2.69 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 12 rooms. You can book a room from 245.76 USD.

Location :
Monte Cristo
600 Presidio Avenue
CA 94115 San Francisco (California)

Book a room from 245.76 USD

Marina Motel


Located off the famous Lombard Street, this motel offers rooms with free WiFi. It is less than 2 miles from Fishermans Wharf. Free on-site car parking is available. This hotel is located 3.44 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 3.0 star property has 39 rooms. You can book a room from 109 USD.

Location :
Marina Motel
2576 Lombard Street
CA 94123 San Francisco (California)

Book a room from 109 USD

Hotel Drisco


Built in 1903, Hotel Drisco boasts Edwardian architecture. Atop Pacific Heights on Pacific Avenue, this luxurious San Francisco hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from Presidio National Park. Each guest room provides free WiFi. This hotel is located 2.84 from the city center Inver Grove Heights.

This 4.0 star property has 48 rooms. You can book a room from 419 USD.

Location :
Hotel Drisco
2901 Pacific Avenue
CA 94115 San Francisco (California)

Book a room from 419 USD