How far is Chula Vista, CA from Beaumont, CA?

The driving distance from Chula Vista, CA to Beaumont, CA is about 99.9 miles (160.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.3 miles (143.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
99.85 mi
02h 03m
Flight
89.3 mi
143.72 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.3 mi
Kilometers
143.72 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.85 mi
Kilometers
160.7 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beaumont
Mon, Apr 13, 2:47 AM PDT
Return by in Chula Vista
Mon, Apr 13, 4:50 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chula Vista
2026-04-13T00:44
Arrive Beaumont
Mon, Apr 13, 2:47 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chula Vista
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bonsall
CA

Census-designated place in San Diego County, California

From Chula Vista
50 mi
01h 01m
To Beaumont
49.8 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
43°F
Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chula Vista and Beaumont.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chula Vista and Beaumont.

  1. 1

    Start on F Street

    16 m · 3 sec · F Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 4th Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    146 m · 11 sec · Highland Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward CA 54 East

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto South Bay Freeway

    1592 ft · 19 sec · South Bay Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 805

    958 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 805 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jacob Dekema Freeway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Jacob Dekema Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 15 North

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Escondido Freeway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · Escondido Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Escondido Freeway

    1.3 km · 55 sec · Escondido Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Semper Fi Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Semper Fi Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Escondido Freeway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Escondido Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Tony Gwynn Memorial Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Tony Gwynn Memorial Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Escondido Freeway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Escondido Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Escondido Freeway

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Escondido Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Avocado Highway

    21.9 mi · 23 min · Avocado Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Escondido Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Escondido Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 79 North: Winchester Road

    1382 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Winchester Road

    13.3 mi · 19 min · Winchester Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Domenigoni Parkway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Domenigoni Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Sanderson Avenue

    1117 ft · 21 sec · Sanderson Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on South Sanderson Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Sanderson Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on North Sanderson Avenue

    7.2 mi · 11 min · North Sanderson Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Lamb Canyon Road

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Lamb Canyon Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Beaumont Avenue

    2832 ft · 1 min · Beaumont Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beaumont Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chula Vista and Beaumont.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Escondido Freeway
29 mi · 29%
Avocado Highway
21.9 mi · 22%
Winchester Road
13.3 mi · 13%
North Sanderson Avenue
7.21 mi · 7%
Lamb Canyon Road
5.68 mi · 6%
Jacob Dekema Freeway
4.91 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Avocado Highway

Continue on Avocado Highway

21.9 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
89.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bonsall
01h 01m from Chula Vista
Leave By
2:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Chula Vista and Mostly Clear near Beaumont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chula Vista to Beaumont?

The road trip is about 99.9 miles (160.7 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bonsall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50 miles from Chula Vista and 49.8 miles from Beaumont.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 89.3 miles (143.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.31 one way or $40.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Chula Vista and Mostly Clear near Beaumont.

Stop Ideas Near Bonsall

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bonsall and the surrounding midpoint area.
Holiday Inn Carlsbad - San Diego, an IHG Hotel
Stay option 13.9 mi away

Holiday Inn Carlsbad - San Diego, an IHG Hotel

Carlsbad , CA
2725 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92009, United States
Rating 4.3/5 741 reviews Hotel,Conference center,Wedding venue
City of Temecula Civic Center
Meeting point 12.7 mi away

City of Temecula Civic Center

Temecula , CA
41000 Main St, Temecula, CA 92590, United States
Rating 4.4/5 21 reviews Civic center,City clerk's office,City government office,City or town hall
Dixon Lake Campground
Nearby stop 11.9 mi away

Dixon Lake Campground

Escondido , CA
Unnamed Road, Escondido, CA 92027, United States
Rating 4.5/5 56 reviews Lodging
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Stay option 13.8 mi away

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Escondido , CA
1290 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029, United States
Rating 4.1/5 740 reviews Hotel

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bonsall.

RAIL

Oceanside Transit Center

18 mi away
235 South Tremont Street
RAIL

Carlsbad Village station

18 mi away
2775 State Street
RAIL

Carlsbad Poinsettia, CA

22 mi away
6511 Avenida Encinas
RAIL

Encinitas, CA

28 mi away
25 East D Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chula Vista and Beaumont. Straight-line distance: 89.3 mi (143.72 km).

Chula Vista

#1 Chula Vista

The second most populous city in San Diego County, California.

Population272,979
Coordinates32.6400500, -117.0842000
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Beaumont

#2 Beaumont

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population51,449
Coordinates33.9294600, -116.9772500
Altitude796
CountryUnited States
Start: Chula Vista (-117.0842, 32.64005)
End: Beaumont (-116.97725, 33.92946)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.52 gal
13.34 L · about $20.31
Round trip
$40.61
7.04 gal · 26.68 L
Estimated CO2
31.3 kg one way
Round trip: 62.6 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $20.31 $40.61
Mid-grade $6.07 $21.35 $42.70
Premium $6.24 $21.98 $43.95
Diesel $7.57 $26.64 $53.27

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Chula Vista and Beaumont. The current time is 00:44:22.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.