Your total trip with all stops is around 1,730 miles / 2790 km, taking roughly 26.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between DFW and SFO.
Start from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
Amarillo, Texas is stopping point #1 after driving about 350 miles (560 km) or 5.5 hours.
Albuquerque, New Mexico is stopping point #2 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 630 miles or 1020 km over roughly 9.5 hours of driving.
Flagstaff, Arizona is stopping point #3 after driving about 320 miles (520 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 960 miles or 1540 km over roughly 14.5 hours of driving.
Bullhead City, Arizona is stopping point #4 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,140 miles or 1830 km over roughly 17 hours of driving.
Fresno, California is stopping point #5 after driving about 410 miles (650 km) or 6.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,540 miles or 2480 km over roughly 23.5 hours of driving.
Finally, San Francisco International Airport is your destination after driving about 190 miles (310 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,730 miles or 2790 km, taking roughly 26.5 hours for the whole trip.
Travelmath helps you figure out where to stop when planning a long road trip from one location to another. The best stopping point for an overnight hotel stay or a break from driving often depends on how far or how long you want to drive before pausing to rest. You can find the closest city to your stopping point to look for hotels, or explore other cities and towns along the route. Use this as a road trip planner when you're driving cross-country or mapping a route with multiple stops.