How far is Jurupa Valley, CA from San Diego, CA?
Fastest route
The route from Jurupa Valley, California to San Diego, California is approximately 108 miles and takes about 1 hour and 34 minutes via I-215 S and I-15 S.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on CA-60 E from Van Buren Boulevard, Bellegrave Ave, Mission Blvd, and Pedley Rd.
- 🛣 Head northwest on Van Buren Boulevard toward Rutile St.
- ➡️ Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Rutile St.
- ⬅️ Slight left to stay on Rutile St.
- ➡️ Turn right onto Bellegrave Ave.
- ⬆️ Continue straight onto Mission Blvd.
- ➡️ Turn right to merge onto CA-60 E toward Riverside.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣 Use the right 2 lanes to take the Interstate 215 S exit toward San Diego.
- 🚧 Parts of this road may be closed at certain times or days.
- ⬅️ Keep right at the fork to continue on CA-163 S.
- 🔄 Take exit 1B for I-5 N/4th Ave.
- ⬅️ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for 4th Ave.
- ⬅️ Use any lane to turn left onto 4th Ave/Fourth Ave.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jurupa Valley and San Diego.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jurupa Valley and San Diego.
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Start on Jurupa Road
2078 ft · 59 sec · Jurupa Road
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Turn left onto Etiwanda Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Etiwanda Avenue
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Turn right onto Limonite Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · Limonite Avenue
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Turn left onto Hamner Avenue
2.6 mi · 5 min · Hamner Avenue
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Turn left onto 6th Street
108 m · 14 sec · 6th Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 15 South: San Diego
1646 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Corona Freeway
18.3 mi · 20 min · Corona Freeway
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Continue on Temecula Valley Freeway
19.1 mi · 20 min · Temecula Valley Freeway
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Merge slight right onto Escondido Freeway
5.8 mi · 6 min · Escondido Freeway
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Continue on Avocado Highway
21.9 mi · 24 min · Avocado Highway
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Continue on Escondido Freeway
3.4 mi · 4 min · Escondido Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Escondido Freeway
8.7 mi · 10 min · Escondido Freeway
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Continue on Tony Gwynn Memorial Freeway
4.5 mi · 5 min · Tony Gwynn Memorial Freeway
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Continue on Escondido Freeway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Escondido Freeway
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Continue on Semper Fi Highway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Semper Fi Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 163 South
1.2 km · 52 sec
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Continue on Cabrillo Freeway
8.2 mi · 9 min · Cabrillo Freeway
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Continue on Cabrillo Parkway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Cabrillo Parkway
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Continue on Cabrillo Parkway
1.3 km · 1 min · Cabrillo Parkway
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Continue on 10th Avenue
1507 ft · 42 sec · 10th Avenue
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Turn right onto Broadway
2811 ft · 1 min · Broadway
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Turn left onto Front Street
8 m · 1 sec · Front Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Front Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jurupa Valley and San Diego.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Avocado Highway
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21.9 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Jurupa Valley and Mostly Sunny near San Diego.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jurupa Valley to San Diego?
The road trip is about 105.6 miles (170 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?
Rainbow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53 miles from Jurupa Valley and 52.6 miles from San Diego.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 3:08 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.52 one way or $43.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jurupa Valley and Mostly Sunny near San Diego.
Stop Ideas Near Rainbow
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Wildomar
Superior Court of California, County of Riverside - Southwest Justice Center
City Of Temecula
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rainbow.
Oceanside Transit Center
Sun City, California
Carlsbad Village station
Carlsbad Poinsettia, CA
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jurupa Valley and San Diego. Straight-line distance: 90.52 mi (145.68 km).
#1 Jurupa Valley
The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
| Population | 109,745 |
| Coordinates | 33.9925100, -117.5164400 |
| Altitude | 220 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Diego
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area.
| Population | 1,422,420 |
| Coordinates | 32.7157100, -117.1647200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Front Street (-117.164717, 32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 170 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $21.52 | $43.04 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $22.63 | $45.25 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $23.29 | $46.57 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $28.22 | $56.45 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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