How far is Shafter, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shafter and San Diego is 227.03 miles (365.38 km).
Flight distance from Shafter, CA to San Diego, CA is 227.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Shafter to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shafter, California to San Diego, California is: 251.87 miles (405.34 km) by car.
Driving from Shafter to San Diego will take approximately 04 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Shafter
City in Kern County, California, United States
| Population | 20739 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°30'2"N 119°16'18"W |
| Latitude | 35.5005100 |
| Longitude | -119.2717800 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in San Diego: Front Street (-117.164717,32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shafter and San Diego
The distance between Shafter and San Diego is 405 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 30 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 Shafter and San Diego. The current time is 07:54:58.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.64 liters (8.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shafter and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shafter to San Diego is $47.59 (diesel $55.07).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $47.59 | $49.7 | $51.04 | $55.07 |
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 Shafter and San Diego (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
