How far is San Luis Obispo, CA from Santa Ana, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana is 191.15 miles (307.62 km).

Flight distance from San Luis Obispo, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 191.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo, California to Santa Ana, California is: 227.76 miles (366.55 km) by car.

Driving from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana will take approximately 04 hours 04 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 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

Estimated Travel Time Between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana

The distance between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana is 367 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 04 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 Santa Ana. The current time is 00:34:11.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.42 liters (8.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Luis Obispo and Santa Ana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Luis Obispo to Santa Ana is $43.04 (diesel $49.8).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $43.04 $44.94 $46.16 $49.8

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 Santa Ana (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 Irvine, CA to San Luis Obispo 231.58 miles (373 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to San Luis Obispo 209.97 miles (338 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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