How far is South Lake Tahoe, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between South Lake Tahoe and Los Angeles is 350.81 miles (564.57 km).

Flight distance from South Lake Tahoe, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 350.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 53 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 48 minutes to travel from South Lake Tahoe to Los Angeles with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from South Lake Tahoe, California to Los Angeles, California is: 443.82 miles (714.26 km) by car.

Driving from South Lake Tahoe to Los Angeles will take approximately 07 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 South Lake Tahoe

City in California

Population 22847
GPS Coordinates 38°55'60"N 119°59'4"W
Latitude 38.9332400
Longitude -119.9843500
Altitude 1901
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between South Lake Tahoe and Los Angeles

The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Los Angeles is 714 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 56 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 South Lake Tahoe and Los Angeles. The current time is 23:11:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 59.28 liters (15.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Lake Tahoe and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Lake Tahoe to Los Angeles is $83.87 (diesel $97.04).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $83.87 $87.58 $89.94 $97.04

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 South Lake Tahoe 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Anaheim, CA to South Lake Tahoe 468.34 miles (754 km)

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Driving distance from Fremont, CA to South Lake Tahoe 190.92 miles (307 km)

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe 252.25 miles (406 km)

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Driving distance from Irvine, CA to South Lake Tahoe 470.96 miles (758 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to South Lake Tahoe 113.76 miles (183 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to South Lake Tahoe 466.49 miles (751 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to South Lake Tahoe 184.12 miles (296 km)

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Driving distance from Riverside, CA to South Lake Tahoe 436.55 miles (703 km)

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe 104.99 miles (169 km)

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