How far is San Diego, CA from Modesto, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between San Diego and Modesto is 403.09 miles (648.7 km).
Flight distance from San Diego, CA to Modesto, CA is 403.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 53 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 48 minutes to travel from San Diego to Modesto with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Modesto, California is: 441.16 miles (709.98 km) by car.
Driving from San Diego to Modesto will take approximately 07 hours 36 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Modesto
The third most populous city in Stanislaus County, California. It is located in the Central Valley of California. Modesto is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the Gallo Center for the Arts and the McHenry Mansion.
| Population | 215666 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°38'21"N 120°59'49"W |
| Latitude | 37.6391000 |
| Longitude | -120.9968800 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Modesto: 11th Street (-120.996829,37.639137)
Estimated Travel Time Between San Diego and Modesto
The distance between San Diego and Modesto is 710 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 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 Modesto. The current time is 22:12:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 58.93 liters (15.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Diego and Modesto.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Diego to Modesto is $83.36 (diesel $96.45).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $83.36 | $87.05 | $89.4 | $96.45 |
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 San Diego and Modesto (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
