Distance between Needles CA and Santa Ana CA
The distance from Needles to Santa Ana is 254 miles by road including 252 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Victorville, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Chino, Pomona and Brea.
| Shortest distance by air | 201 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 254.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 50 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 33.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Needles | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 40 176 mi, 2 h 37 min
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| Victorville | 176 mi | 2 h 37 min | 5.7 gal | |
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I 15 28 mi, 24 min
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| Fontana | 204 mi | 3 h 01 min | 7.0 gal | |
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I 15 5 mi, 04 min
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| Rancho Cucamonga | 209 mi | 3 h 06 min | 7.0 gal | |
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I 15 12 mi, 12 min
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| Chino | 222 mi | 3 h 18 min | 7.3 gal | |
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CA 60 9 mi, 10 min
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| Pomona | 231 mi | 3 h 28 min | 7.8 gal | |
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CA 60 CA 57 11 mi, 10 min
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| Brea | 242 mi | 3 h 38 min | 8.2 gal | |
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CA 57 2 mi, 02 min
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| Fullerton | 244 mi | 3 h 41 min | 8.3 gal | |
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CA 57 2 mi, 01 min
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| Placentia | 246 mi | 3 h 43 min | 8.4 gal | |
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CA 57 2 mi, 02 min
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| Anaheim | 249 mi | 3 h 45 min | 8.4 gal | |
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CA 57 2 mi, 02 min
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| Orange | 251 mi | 3 h 47 min | 8.5 gal | |
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CA 57 3 mi, 03 min
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| Santa Ana | 255 mi | 3 h 51 min | 8.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Needles to Santa Ana?
Fuel cost: 33.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 254.1 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 Needles to Santa Ana?
Driving time: 3 h 50 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 207 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 2 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 28 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Needles to Santa Ana by land?
The distance between Needles and Santa Ana is 254.1 mi by road including 251.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Needles and Santa Ana respectively.
How far is Needles to Santa Ana by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Needles and Santa Ana is 200.7 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 Needles and Santa Ana respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Needles from Santa Ana by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 201 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 28 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 Needles to Santa Ana?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 20 min to cover the distance of 201 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 32 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 Needles and Santa Ana?
The halfway point between Needles and Santa Ana is Daggett. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Daggett to Needles is 132 mi and driving will take about 1 h 57 min. The road between Daggett and Santa Ana has length 122 mi and will take approximately 1 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Needles in relation to Santa Ana?
Needles is located 201 mi north-east of Santa Ana.
Needles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.84805, longitude -114.61413.
Santa Ana has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.74949, longitude -117.87322.
Which highway goes from Needles to Santa Ana?
The route from Needles to Santa Ana follows I 40, I 15.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 57: 19 mi
- CA 60: 16 mi
- CR 66: 9 mi
- US 95: 7 mi
- CA 18: 2 mi
- US 95 BUS: 1 mi
- I 40 BUS: 1 mi