How far is Eureka, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Eureka and San Diego is 679.36 miles (1093.32 km).
Flight distance from Eureka, CA to San Diego, CA is 679.36 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 24 minutes to travel from Eureka to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Eureka, California to San Diego, California is: 771.23 miles (1241.18 km) by car.
Driving from Eureka to San Diego will take approximately 12 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Eureka
City in and county seat of Humboldt County, California, United States
| Population | 26652 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°48'7"N 124°9'49"W |
| Latitude | 40.8020700 |
| Longitude | -124.1636700 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Diego
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the border with Mexico. San Diego is a major center for tourism and is home to the San Diego Zoo.
| Population | 1422420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°42'57"N 117°9'53"W |
| Latitude | 32.7157100 |
| Longitude | -117.1647200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in San Diego: Front Street (-117.164717,32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time Between Eureka and San Diego
The distance between Eureka and San Diego is 1241 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 13 hours 47 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 Eureka and San Diego. The current time is 15:34:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 25 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 19 hours 16 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 15 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 11 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 10 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 09 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 103.02 liters (27.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Eureka and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Eureka to San Diego is $145.73 (diesel $168.62).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $145.73 | $152.18 | $156.29 | $168.62 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Eureka and San Diego (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
