How far is San Diego, CA from Long Beach, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between San Diego and Long Beach is 93.7 miles (150.8 km).

Flight distance from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA is 93.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from San Diego to Long Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from San Diego, California to Long Beach, California is: 106.16 miles (170.85 km) by car.

Driving from San Diego to Long Beach will take approximately 01 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 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
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between San Diego and Long Beach

The distance between San Diego and Long Beach is 171 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 53 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 San Diego and Long Beach. The current time is 16:14:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.18 liters (3.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Diego and Long Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Diego to Long Beach is $20.06 (diesel $23.21).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $20.06 $20.95 $21.51 $23.21

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 December 03, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Diego 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.

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