How far is Rainbow, CA from San Diego, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rainbow and San Diego is 48 miles (77.25 km).

Flight distance from Rainbow, CA to San Diego, CA is 48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rainbow, California to San Diego, California is: 53.17 miles (85.57 km) by car.

Driving from Rainbow to San Diego will take approximately 00 hours 57 minutes.

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#1 Rainbow

Census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States of America

Population 1832
GPS Coordinates 33°24'37"N 117°8'52"W
Latitude 33.4103100
Longitude -117.1478100
Altitude 318
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 Rainbow and San Diego

The distance between Rainbow and San Diego is 86 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 57 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 Rainbow and San Diego. The current time is 23:25:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.1 liters (1.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rainbow and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to San Diego is $10.05 (diesel $11.63).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $10.05 $10.49 $10.78 $11.63

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 Rainbow 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 Bakersfield, CA to Rainbow 201.13 miles (324 km)

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Rainbow 308.83 miles (497 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Rainbow 464.93 miles (748 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Rainbow 92.11 miles (148 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Rainbow 92.07 miles (148 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Rainbow 460.3 miles (741 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Rainbow 474.25 miles (763 km)

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Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Rainbow 471.87 miles (759 km)

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Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Rainbow 430.14 miles (692 km)

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