How far is San Marcos, CA from Los Angeles, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between San Marcos and Los Angeles is 88.25 miles (142.03 km).
Flight distance from San Marcos, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 88.25 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from San Marcos to Los Angeles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from San Marcos, California to Los Angeles, California is: 98.37 miles (158.31 km) by car.
Driving from San Marcos to Los Angeles will take approximately 01 hours 37 minutes.
#1 San Marcos
The second most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located in the North County region of the county. San Marcos is known for its many parks
| Population | 97477 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°8'36"N 117°9'58"W |
| Latitude | 33.1433700 |
| Longitude | -117.1661400 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.
| Population | 3970219 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W |
| Latitude | 34.0522300 |
| Longitude | -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Los Angeles: West 1st Street (-118.243569,34.052341)
Estimated Travel Time Between San Marcos and Los Angeles
The distance between San Marcos and Los Angeles is 158 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 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 Marcos and Los Angeles. The current time is 04:48:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.14 liters (3.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Marcos and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Marcos to Los Angeles is $18.59 (diesel $21.51).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $18.59 | $19.41 | $19.93 | $21.51 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Marcos and Los Angeles (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
