How far is Watsonville, CA from Santa Ana, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Watsonville and Santa Ana is 309.57 miles (498.21 km).
Flight distance from Watsonville, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 309.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Watsonville to Santa Ana with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Watsonville, California to Santa Ana, California is: 358.91 miles (577.6 km) by car.
Driving from Watsonville to Santa Ana will take approximately 06 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Watsonville
The most populous city in Santa Cruz County, California. It is located on Monterey Bay in the Central Coast region of the state. Watsonville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Watsonville Farmers Market and the Watsonville Museum of Art.
| Population | 51673 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°54'37"N 121°45'25"W |
| Latitude | 36.9102300 |
| Longitude | -121.7568900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Santa Ana
The most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Santa Ana metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Santa Ana is known for its Hispanic culture, its history as a citrus-growing region, and its many attractions, such as the Santa Ana Zoo and the Bowers Museum.
| Population | 331301 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°44'44"N 117°52'4"W |
| Latitude | 33.7455700 |
| Longitude | -117.8678300 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Santa Ana: West 1st Street (-117.86783,33.745553)
Estimated Travel Time Between Watsonville and Santa Ana
The distance between Watsonville and Santa Ana is 578 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 25 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 Watsonville and Santa Ana. The current time is 09:47:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.94 liters (12.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watsonville and Santa Ana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watsonville to Santa Ana is $67.82 (diesel $78.47).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $67.82 | $70.82 | $72.73 | $78.47 |
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 Watsonville and Santa Ana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
