How far is Elk Grove, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elk Grove and San Diego is 458.82 miles (738.39 km).
Flight distance from Elk Grove, CA to San Diego, CA is 458.82 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 00 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 54 minutes to travel from Elk Grove to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elk Grove, California to San Diego, California is: 499.97 miles (804.62 km) by car.
Driving from Elk Grove to San Diego will take approximately 07 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Elk Grove
The third most populous city in Sacramento County, California. It is located in the southern part of the county. Elk Grove is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Elk Grove Historical Museum and the Elk Grove Sports Complex.
| Population | 177302 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°24'32"N 121°22'18"W |
| Latitude | 38.4088000 |
| Longitude | -121.3716200 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| 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 Elk Grove and San Diego
The distance between Elk Grove and San Diego is 805 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 56 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 Elk Grove and San Diego. The current time is 04:56:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16 hours 39 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 39 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 66.78 liters (17.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elk Grove and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elk Grove to San Diego is $94.47 (diesel $109.31).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $94.47 | $98.66 | $101.32 | $109.31 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elk Grove 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.
