How far is Salinas, CA from Irvine, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salinas and Irvine is 300.03 miles (482.85 km).

Flight distance from Salinas, CA to Irvine, CA is 300.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Salinas to Irvine with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salinas, California to Irvine, California is: 348.94 miles (561.56 km) by car.

Driving from Salinas to Irvine will take approximately 05 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Salinas

The largest city in Monterey County, California. It is located on the Monterey Bay in central California. Salinas is known for its many agriculture-related businesses, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Steinbeck Center and the Salinas Valley State Park.

Population 154868
GPS Coordinates 36°40'40"N 121°39'20"W
Latitude 36.6777400
Longitude -121.6555000
Altitude 16
Country United States
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#2 Irvine

A city located in Orange County, California. It is known for its affluence, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Irvine Spectrum Center and the University of California, Irvine.

Population 283700
GPS Coordinates 33°40'10"N 117°49'23"W
Latitude 33.6694600
Longitude -117.8231100
Altitude 17
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salinas and Irvine

The distance between Salinas and Irvine is 562 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 14 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 Salinas and Irvine. The current time is 23:52:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.61 liters (12.31 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salinas and Irvine.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salinas to Irvine is $65.94 (diesel $76.29).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $65.94 $68.85 $70.71 $76.29

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 May 09, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salinas and Irvine (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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