How far is Lake Forest, CA from Santa Ana, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Forest and Santa Ana is 12.32 miles (19.83 km).
Flight distance from Lake Forest, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 12.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Forest, California to Santa Ana, California is: 14.71 miles (23.68 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Forest to Santa Ana will take approximately 00 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Lake Forest
A city in Orange County, California. It is located on the shores of Lake Forest in southern California. Lake Forest is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lake Forest Arboretum and Botanic Garden.
| Population | 85329 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°38'49"N 117°41'21"W |
| Latitude | 33.6469700 |
| Longitude | -117.6892200 |
| Altitude | 148 |
| 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 Lake Forest and Santa Ana
The distance between Lake Forest and Santa Ana is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 15 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 Lake Forest and Santa Ana. The current time is 23:07:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.97 liters (0.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Forest and Santa Ana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Forest to Santa Ana is $2.78 (diesel $3.22).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $2.78 | $2.9 | $2.98 | $3.22 |
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 Lake Forest 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.
