How far is Big Bear City, CA from San Diego, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Big Bear City and San Diego is 108.35 miles (174.38 km).

Flight distance from Big Bear City, CA to San Diego, CA is 108.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Big Bear City to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Big Bear City, California to San Diego, California is: 157.17 miles (252.95 km) by car.

Driving from Big Bear City to San Diego will take approximately 03 hours 02 minutes.

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#1 Big Bear City

Census designated place

Population 12304
GPS Coordinates 34°15'40"N 116°50'42"W
Latitude 34.2611200
Longitude -116.8450300
Altitude 2064
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Big Bear City and San Diego

The distance between Big Bear City and San Diego is 253 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 48 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 Big Bear City and San Diego. The current time is 23:47:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 14 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.99 liters (5.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Big Bear City and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Big Bear City to San Diego is $29.7 (diesel $34.36).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $29.7 $31.01 $31.85 $34.36

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Big Bear City 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Big Bear City 292.44 miles (471 km)

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Driving distance from Irvine, CA to Big Bear City 99.56 miles (160 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Big Bear City 116.76 miles (188 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Big Bear City 456.79 miles (735 km)

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Driving distance from Riverside, CA to Big Bear City 66.06 miles (106 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Big Bear City 470.73 miles (758 km)

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