Traffic in San Francisco, CA, United States

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In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 2,137.09kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 98.17 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 2.31%
Walking 17.69%
Car 53.85%
Bicycle 6.92%
Motorcycle 0.77%
Bus/Trolleybus 7.69%
Tram/Streetcar 1.54%
Train/Metro 9.23%

Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School

Average Distance 38.81 km
Average Travel Time 49.22 min

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 3.81 km
Walking 18.26 min
Waiting 1.65 min
Driving Car 0.43 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 1.30 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.65 min
Overall 24.30 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 61.03 km
Walking 0.76 min
Driving Car 59.66 min
Overall 60.41 min

Average when primarily using Bicycle

Distance 5.40 km
Bicycle 22.44 min
Overall 22.44 min

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

Distance 10.00 km
Motorcycle 25.00 min
Overall 25.00 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 21.48 km
Walking 6.80 min
Waiting 5.00 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 40.80 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.20 min
Overall 53.80 min

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

Distance 7.18 km
Walking 5.00 min
Waiting 2.50 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 22.50 min
Overall 30.00 min

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

Distance 29.67 km
Walking 10.08 min
Waiting 6.83 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.83 min
Train/Metro Ride 41.00 min
Overall 61.42 min

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Last update: 24 June 2025

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