How far is Richmond, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Richmond and San Diego is 463.99 miles (746.71 km).
Flight distance from Richmond, CA to San Diego, CA is 463.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 01 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 55 minutes to travel from Richmond to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Richmond, California to San Diego, California is: 508.11 miles (817.73 km) by car.
Driving from Richmond to San Diego will take approximately 07 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Richmond
The most populous city in Contra Costa County, California. It is located in the East Bay region of California. Richmond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Richmond Japanese Tea Garden and the Richmond Museum of History.
| Population | 110038 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°56'9"N 122°20'52"W |
| Latitude | 37.9357600 |
| Longitude | -122.3477500 |
| 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 Richmond and San Diego
The distance between Richmond and San Diego is 818 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 05 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 Richmond and San Diego. The current time is 17:53:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 67.87 liters (17.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to San Diego is $96.01 (diesel $111.09).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $96.01 | $100.26 | $102.97 | $111.09 |
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 Richmond 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.
