How far is Santa Monica, CA from Downey, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Santa Monica and Downey is 21.27 miles (34.23 km).

Flight distance from Santa Monica, CA to Downey, CA is 21.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Santa Monica, California to Downey, California is: 27.58 miles (44.39 km) by car.

Driving from Santa Monica to Downey will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Santa Monica

A city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located on the Santa Monica Bay in southern California. Santa Monica is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Santa Monica Pier and the Santa Monica Museum of Art.

Population 90024
GPS Coordinates 34°1'10"N 118°29'28"W
Latitude 34.0194500
Longitude -118.4911900
Altitude 32
Country United States
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#2 Downey

The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the southeastern part of the county. Downey is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Downey Civic Center and the Downey Museum of Art.

Population 109202
GPS Coordinates 33°56'24"N 118°7'57"W
Latitude 33.9400100
Longitude -118.1325700
Altitude 36
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Monica and Downey

The distance between Santa Monica and Downey is 44 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 29 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 Santa Monica and Downey. The current time is 18:25:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.68 liters (0.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Monica and Downey.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Monica to Downey is $5.21 (diesel $6.03).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $5.21 $5.44 $5.59 $6.03

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 Santa Monica and Downey (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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