How far is Placentia, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Placentia and San Diego is 89.7 miles (144.36 km).
Flight distance from Placentia, CA to San Diego, CA is 89.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Placentia to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Placentia, California to San Diego, California is: 97.59 miles (157.06 km) by car.
Driving from Placentia to San Diego will take approximately 01 hours 32 minutes.
#1 Placentia
A city in Orange County, California. It is located in the Santa Ana River Valley region of the county. Placentia is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Placentia Historical Society and the Old Towne Placentia shopping district.
| Population | 51519 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°52'20"N 117°52'13"W |
| Latitude | 33.8722400 |
| Longitude | -117.8703400 |
| Altitude | 83 |
| 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 Placentia and San Diego
The distance between Placentia and San Diego is 157 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 44 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 Placentia and San Diego. The current time is 08:05:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.04 liters (3.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Placentia and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Placentia to San Diego is $18.44 (diesel $21.34).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $18.44 | $19.26 | $19.78 | $21.34 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Placentia 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.
