Distance between Morro Bay CA and Pismo Beach CA

The distance from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach is 25 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 26 minutes and goes through San Luis Obispo and Shell Beach.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Morro Bay 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 1 13 mi, 13 min
San Luis Obispo 13 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
CA 1 US 101 10 mi, 09 min
Shell Beach 23 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
US 101 2 mi, 02 min
Pismo Beach 25 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach?

Fuel cost: 3.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 24.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach?

Driving time: 26 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 12 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 9 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Morro Bay to Pismo Beach by land?

The distance between Morro Bay and Pismo Beach is 24.9 mi by road including 13.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Morro Bay and Pismo Beach respectively.

How far is Morro Bay to Pismo Beach by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Morro Bay and Pismo Beach is 19.3 mi.

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 Morro Bay and Pismo Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Morro Bay from Pismo Beach by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 19 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Morro Bay to Pismo Beach?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 7 min to cover the distance of 19 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 8 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Morro Bay and Pismo Beach?

The halfway point between Morro Bay and Pismo Beach is San Luis Obispo. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from San Luis Obispo to Morro Bay is 13 mi and driving will take about 13 min. The road between San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach has length 12 mi and will take approximately 12 min.

Where is Morro Bay in relation to Pismo Beach?

Morro Bay is located 19 mi north-west of Pismo Beach.

Morro Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.36581, longitude -120.8499.

Pismo Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14275, longitude -120.64128.

Which highway goes from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach?

The route from Morro Bay to Pismo Beach follows CA 1, US 101.

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