How far is San Luis Obispo, CA from Long Beach, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between San Luis Obispo and Long Beach is 175.33 miles (282.17 km).

Flight distance from San Luis Obispo, CA to Long Beach, CA is 175.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from San Luis Obispo to Long Beach with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo, California to Long Beach, California is: 209.97 miles (337.92 km) by car.

Driving from San Luis Obispo to Long Beach will take approximately 03 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 San Luis Obispo

A city in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is located on the Pacific coast in the Central Coast region of the state. San Luis Obispo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art and the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

Population 47590
GPS Coordinates 35°16'58"N 120°39'35"W
Latitude 35.2827500
Longitude -120.6596200
Altitude 71
Country United States
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#2 Long Beach

The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism. The city is home to the Port of Long Beach, one of the busiest ports in the United States. Long Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the Long Beach Grand Prix.

Population 454681
GPS Coordinates 33°46'1"N 118°11'21"W
Latitude 33.7669600
Longitude -118.1892300
Altitude 9
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between San Luis Obispo and Long Beach

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Long Beach is 338 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 45 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 San Luis Obispo and Long Beach. The current time is 00:30:18.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.05 liters (7.41 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Luis Obispo and Long Beach.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Luis Obispo to Long Beach is $39.68 (diesel $45.91).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $39.68 $41.43 $42.55 $45.91

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Luis Obispo and Long Beach (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 Anaheim, CA to San Luis Obispo 217.04 miles (349 km)

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Driving distance from Bakersfield, CA to San Luis Obispo 136.39 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Chula Vista, CA to San Luis Obispo 319.65 miles (514 km)

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Driving distance from Fremont, CA to San Luis Obispo 200.27 miles (322 km)

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to San Luis Obispo 138.06 miles (222 km)

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Driving distance from Irvine, CA to San Luis Obispo 231.58 miles (373 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to San Luis Obispo 283.96 miles (457 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to San Luis Obispo 189.31 miles (305 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to San Luis Obispo 223.69 miles (360 km)

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Driving distance from Riverside, CA to San Luis Obispo 246.55 miles (397 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to San Luis Obispo 293.67 miles (473 km)

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