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South San Francisco, CASan Carlos, CA

Distance: 26 km·Drive time: 25 min

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Driving from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA takes about via US 101. The distance is 26 km. The straight-line distance is 22 km. Driving directions

Driving directions

18 · 26 km

Take Railroad Avenue for about 23 minutes before hitting the Bayshore Freeway and Holly Street. This 16-mile stretch leads straight into San Carlos, where the Hiller Aviation Museum's helicopter collection is located.

  1. 1 Depart left 44 m
  2. 2 At end of road, turn right onto Railroad Avenue 197 m
  3. 3 Turn left onto Spruce Avenue 326 m
  4. 4 Turn right onto Grand Avenue 747 m
  5. 5 Turn right onto Airport Boulevard 588 m
  6. 6 Continue straight onto Produce Avenue 423 m
  7. 7 Take ramp straight 245 m
  8. 8 Merge slightly left onto Bayshore Freeway 697 m
  9. 9 Keep slightly left onto Bayshore Freeway 20 km
  10. 10 Take exit slightly right 230 m
  11. 11 Keep slightly right 287 m
  12. 12 Turn straight onto Holly Street 621 m
  13. 13 Turn left onto El Camino Real 208 m
  1. 14 Turn right onto San Carlos Avenue 843 m
  2. 15 Turn left onto Cordilleras Avenue 189 m
  3. 16 Turn right onto Alma Street 125 m
  4. 17 Turn sharp left onto Tamarack Avenue 285 m
  5. 18 Arrive left onto Tamarack Avenue

The return trip from San Carlos, CA to South San Francisco, CA covers roughly the same distance, 26 km.

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Questions and answers

San Carlos, CA lies roughly to the south-east of South San Francisco, CA.

How far is it from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA?

The distance between South San Francisco, CA and San Carlos, CA is 26 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA?

The drive from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA?

The fastest route from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA covers 26 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

What is the shortest route from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA?

The shortest driving route from South San Francisco, CA to San Carlos, CA is about 26 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .