How far is Lincoln, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lincoln and San Diego is 485.24 miles (780.92 km).
Flight distance from Lincoln, CA to San Diego, CA is 485.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 05 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 59 minutes to travel from Lincoln to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lincoln, California to San Diego, California is: 542.5 miles (873.07 km) by car.
Driving from Lincoln to San Diego will take approximately 08 hours 48 minutes.
#1 Lincoln
The most populous city in Placer County, California. It is located in the Central Valley region of the state. Lincoln is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lincoln Historical Society and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.
| Population | 48996 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°53'30"N 121°17'35"W |
| Latitude | 38.8915600 |
| Longitude | -121.2930100 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| 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 Lincoln and San Diego
The distance between Lincoln and San Diego is 873 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 42 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 Lincoln and San Diego. The current time is 04:07:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 07 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 72.47 liters (19.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lincoln and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lincoln to San Diego is $102.51 (diesel $118.61).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $102.51 | $107.05 | $109.94 | $118.61 |
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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 Lincoln 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.
