How far is Chowchilla, CA from Santa Ana, CA?
Fastest route
The route from Chowchilla, California 93610, USA to Santa Ana, California, USA is approximately 288 miles long and takes about 4 hours and 48 minutes. The fastest route at the moment is via CA-99 S and I-5 S.
Directions
- Get on CA-99 S: Start by heading southeast on N 2nd St toward W Robertson Blvd. Then, turn left at the 1st cross street onto W Robertson Blvd. Finally, take a slight right to merge onto CA-99 S.
- Follow CA-99 S and I-5 S: Stay on CA-99 S and continue until you reach I-5 S. Keep left to stay on I-5 S, following signs for CA-60 E/Interstate 5 S/Soto St/Santa Ana.
- Take exit 105B for Main St: After driving on I-5 S, take exit 105B for Main St. Pass by El Pollo Loco, which will be on the left in 0.3 miles.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to check the current traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- ⛽ Plan for refueling stops along the way to avoid running out of gas.
- 📅 Consider the time of day and potential rush hour traffic when planning your departure.
- 🚧 Be aware of any road closures or construction that may affect your route.
- 📍 Use a GPS or navigation app to stay on track and receive real-time updates on traffic conditions.
- 🍽️ If you want to take a break or grab a meal, look for restaurants or rest areas along the route.
- 🚫 Observe traffic laws and drive safely throughout your journey.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chowchilla and Santa Ana is 269.41 miles (433.57 km).
Flight distance from Chowchilla, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 269.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Chowchilla to Santa Ana with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chowchilla, California to Santa Ana, California is: 288.06 miles (463.59 km) by car.
Driving from Chowchilla to Santa Ana will take approximately 05 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Chowchilla
City in Madera County, California, United States
| Population | 18153 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°7'23"N 120°15'37"W |
| Latitude | 37.1230000 |
| Longitude | -120.2601800 |
| Altitude | 73 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Santa Ana
The most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Santa Ana metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Santa Ana is known for its Hispanic culture, its history as a citrus-growing region, and its many attractions, such as the Santa Ana Zoo and the Bowers Museum.
| Population | 331301 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°44'44"N 117°52'4"W |
| Latitude | 33.7455700 |
| Longitude | -117.8678300 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Santa Ana: West 1st Street (-117.86783,33.745553)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chowchilla and Santa Ana
The distance between Chowchilla and Santa Ana is 464 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Chowchilla and Santa Ana. The current time is 16:33:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.48 liters (10.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chowchilla and Santa Ana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chowchilla to Santa Ana is $54.43 (diesel $62.98).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $54.43 | $56.84 | $58.38 | $62.98 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chowchilla and Santa Ana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
