How far is Salinas, CA from Long Beach, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Salinas and Long Beach is 280.54 miles (451.48 km).
Flight distance from Salinas, CA to Long Beach, CA is 280.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Salinas to Long Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Salinas, California to Long Beach, California is: 327.33 miles (526.78 km) by car.
Driving from Salinas to Long Beach will take approximately 05 hours 11 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Long Beach
The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. The city is home to the Port of Long Beach, one of the busiest ports in the United States. Long Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the Long Beach Grand Prix.
| Population | 454681 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°46'1"N 118°11'21"W |
| Latitude | 33.7669600 |
| Longitude | -118.1892300 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Long Beach: E Ocean Boulevard (-118.189236,33.766924)
Estimated Travel Time Between Salinas and Long Beach
The distance between Salinas and Long Beach is 527 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 51 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 Long Beach. The current time is 18:00:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 54 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.72 liters (11.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salinas and Long Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salinas to Long Beach is $61.85 (diesel $71.57).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $61.85 | $64.59 | $66.33 | $71.57 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salinas and Long Beach (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
