How far is San Mateo, CA from Los Angeles, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between San Mateo and Los Angeles is 333.32 miles (536.43 km).
Flight distance from San Mateo, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 333.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 45 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 40 minutes to travel from San Mateo to Los Angeles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from San Mateo, California to Los Angeles, California is: 375.11 miles (603.68 km) by car.
Driving from San Mateo to Los Angeles will take approximately 05 hours 57 minutes.
#1 San Mateo
The second most populous city in San Mateo County, California. It is located on the San Francisco Peninsula. San Mateo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the San Mateo Public Library and the San Mateo Historical Museum.
| Population | 102398 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°33'47"N 122°19'32"W |
| Latitude | 37.5629900 |
| Longitude | -122.3255300 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.
| Population | 3970219 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W |
| Latitude | 34.0522300 |
| Longitude | -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Los Angeles: West 1st Street (-118.243569,34.052341)
Estimated Travel Time Between San Mateo and Los Angeles
The distance between San Mateo and Los Angeles is 604 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 42 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 Mateo and Los Angeles. The current time is 03:23:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 50.11 liters (13.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between San Mateo and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Mateo to Los Angeles is $70.88 (diesel $82.01).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $70.88 | $74.02 | $76.02 | $82.01 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between San Mateo and Los Angeles (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
