How far is Folsom, CA from San Diego, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Folsom and San Diego is 469.3 miles (755.27 km).

Flight distance from Folsom, CA to San Diego, CA is 469.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 04 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 58 minutes to travel from Folsom to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Folsom, California to San Diego, California is: 531.69 miles (855.67 km) by car.

Driving from Folsom to San Diego will take approximately 08 hours 14 minutes.

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#1 Folsom

A city in Sacramento County, California. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in central California. Folsom is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Folsom Prison and the Folsom Historic District.

Population 82726
GPS Coordinates 38°40'41"N 121°10'34"W
Latitude 38.6779600
Longitude -121.1760600
Altitude 67
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Folsom and San Diego

The distance between Folsom and San Diego is 856 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 30 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 Folsom and San Diego. The current time is 18:37:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 17 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 13 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 10 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 07 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 07 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 71.02 liters (18.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folsom and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folsom to San Diego is $100.47 (diesel $116.25).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $100.47 $104.92 $107.75 $116.25

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Folsom 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.

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