Distance between Mountain Pass CA and San Diego CA
The distance from Mountain Pass to San Diego is 272 miles by road including 266 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Victorville, San Bernardino, Riverside, Menifee, Murrieta, Temecula and Escondido.
| Shortest distance by air | 212 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 272.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 6 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 36 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Mountain Pass | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 15 107 mi, 1 h 34 min
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| Barstow | 107 mi | 1 h 34 min | 3.1 gal | |
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I 15 24 mi, 21 min
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| Victorville | 131 mi | 1 h 55 min | 4.2 gal | |
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I 15 31 mi, 27 min
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| San Bernardino | 162 mi | 2 h 23 min | 5.3 gal | |
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I 215 16 mi, 14 min
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| Riverside | 178 mi | 2 h 38 min | 5.9 gal | |
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I 215 23 mi, 21 min
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| Menifee | 201 mi | 2 h 59 min | 6.7 gal | |
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I 215 7 mi, 06 min
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| Murrieta | 208 mi | 3 h 05 min | 6.9 gal | |
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I 215 7 mi, 06 min
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| Temecula | 214 mi | 3 h 12 min | 7.2 gal | |
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I 15 27 mi, 24 min
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| Escondido | 242 mi | 3 h 37 min | 8.1 gal | |
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I 15 Business 30 mi, 29 min
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| San Diego | 272 mi | 4 h 06 min | 8.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Mountain Pass to San Diego?
Fuel cost: 36 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 272.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Mountain Pass to San Diego?
Driving time: 4 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 186 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 44 min
- 73 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 7 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Mountain Pass to San Diego by land?
The distance between Mountain Pass and San Diego is 272.2 mi by road including 265.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mountain Pass and San Diego respectively.
How far is Mountain Pass to San Diego by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mountain Pass and San Diego is 211.9 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 Mountain Pass and San Diego respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Mountain Pass from San Diego by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 212 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 33 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 Mountain Pass to San Diego?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 25 min to cover the distance of 212 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 37 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 Mountain Pass and San Diego?
The halfway point between Mountain Pass and San Diego is Hesperia. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hesperia to Mountain Pass is 140 mi and driving will take about 2 h 3 min. The road between Hesperia and San Diego has length 132 mi and will take approximately 2 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Mountain Pass in relation to San Diego?
Mountain Pass is located 212 mi north-east of San Diego.
Mountain Pass has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.47026, longitude -115.545.
San Diego has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.71741, longitude -117.16277.
Which highway goes from Mountain Pass to San Diego?
The route from Mountain Pass to San Diego follows I 15.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 215: 55 mi
- CA 163: 11 mi
- I 15 Business: 7 mi
- CA 60: 4 mi
- CA 79: 2 mi
- CA 18: 2 mi
- CA 74: 2 mi
- I 215 Truck: 1 mi
