How far is Rainbow, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rainbow and San Diego is 48 miles (77.25 km).
Flight distance from Rainbow, CA to San Diego, CA is 48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rainbow, California to San Diego, California is: 53.17 miles (85.57 km) by car.
Driving from Rainbow to San Diego will take approximately 00 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Rainbow
Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States of America
| Population | 1832 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°24'37"N 117°8'52"W |
| Latitude | 33.4103100 |
| Longitude | -117.1478100 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| 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 Rainbow and San Diego
The distance between Rainbow and San Diego is 86 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 57 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 Rainbow and San Diego. The current time is 20:41:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.1 liters (1.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rainbow and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to San Diego is $10.05 (diesel $11.63).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $10.05 | $10.49 | $10.78 | $11.63 |
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 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rainbow 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.
