Driving Distance
Phoenix, AZ to Poplar Beach
📍 Phoenix, AZ → 🏖️ Poplar Beach, California, USA
Route Summary
🚗 Phoenix, AZ to Poplar Beach by Car
646 miles
Total distance
11h 45m
Estimated drive time
SFO
Nearest airport
💡 Flying into SFO is the closest airport to Poplar Beach. Allow extra time during peak season (Apr–Nov).
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🌡️ Water Temperature at Poplar Beach
Water at Poplar Beach right now: 17°C (Jun). Peak: 18°C in Jul.
Visit Planning
📅 Best Time to Drive to Poplar Beach
Jan
OK
Feb
OK
Mar
OK
Apr
Best
May
Best
Jun
Best
Jul
Best
Aug
Best
Sep
Best
Oct
Best
Nov
Best
Dec
OK
Best months from Phoenix, AZ: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.
Know Before You Go
🛟 Conditions at Poplar Beach
⛑️
Lifeguards
Not Available
🌊
Rip Current
Moderate
🪼
Jellyfish Season
June, July, August
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Airports
SFO, SJC, SBA
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