Distance between San Diego CA and Las Vegas NV
The distance from San Diego to Las Vegas is 532 kilometers by road including 529 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Escondido, Temecula, Murrieta, Menifee, Riverside, San Bernardino and Victorville.
| Shortest distance by air | 426 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 532 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 42.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 76.1 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| San Diego | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 15 49 km, 29 min
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| Escondido | 49 km | 29 min | 3.4 L | |
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I 15 43 km, 24 min
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| Temecula | 93 km | 54 min | 7.0 L | |
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I 15 13 km, 07 min
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| Murrieta | 106 km | 1 h 02 min | 7.9 L | |
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I 215 11 km, 06 min
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| Menifee | 117 km | 1 h 08 min | 9.1 L | |
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I 215 14 km, 08 min
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| Perris | 131 km | 1 h 16 min | 9.7 L | |
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I 215 21 km, 12 min
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| Riverside | 152 km | 1 h 28 min | 11.5 L | |
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I 215 25 km, 14 min
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| San Bernardino | 177 km | 1 h 43 min | 13.4 L | |
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I 215 I 15 50 km, 27 min
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| Victorville | 227 km | 2 h 10 min | 17.2 L | |
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I 15 305 km, 2 h 47 min
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| Las Vegas | 532 km | 4 h 57 min | 42.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from San Diego to Las Vegas?
Fuel cost: 76.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 532 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from San Diego to Las Vegas?
Driving time: 4 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 371 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 22 min
- 135 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 17 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 4 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is San Diego to Las Vegas by land?
The distance between San Diego and Las Vegas is 532 km by road including 529 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Diego and Las Vegas respectively.
How far is San Diego to Las Vegas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Diego and Las Vegas is 426 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of San Diego and Las Vegas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Diego from Las Vegas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 426 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from San Diego to Las Vegas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 46 min to cover the distance of 426 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 1 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between San Diego and Las Vegas?
Where is San Diego in relation to Las Vegas?
San Diego is located 426 km south-west of Las Vegas.
San Diego has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.71741, longitude -117.16277.
Las Vegas has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16628, longitude -115.14923.
Which highway goes from San Diego to Las Vegas?
The route from San Diego to Las Vegas follows I 15.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 215: 89 km
- CA 163: 18 km
- CA 60: 7 km
- CA 79: 4 km
- CA 18: 4 km
- CA 74: 4 km