San Francisco to Big Sur is 610 km, about 12 h of driving. One real day-by-day San Francisco to Big Sur road trip itinerary planned with HitTheRoad. Open it for the full route with stops, photos and costs.
San Francisco to Big Sur is 610 km of driving on the routes travelers have shared here.
About 12 h behind the wheel, before any stops. The itineraries here spread that over several days, so nobody drives it all at once.
The shared itineraries on this page run 5 days.
Travelers on this route stop at Filoli Historic House & World-Class Garden, Pigeon Point Lighthouse, Wilder Ranch State Park, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Monterey State Historic Park and Lovers Point Park.
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