Distance between Thousand Oaks CA and Costa Mesa CA
The distance from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa is 78 miles by road including 75 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and goes through Los Angeles, Inglewood, Hawthorne, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Carson and Westminster.
Shortest distance by air | 64 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 77.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 13 min |
Fuel amount | 2.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 10.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Thousand Oaks | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 101 6 mi, 06 min
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Agoura Hills | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
US 101 21 mi, 19 min
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Los Angeles | 27 mi | 25 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 405 17 mi, 15 min
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Hawthorne | 43 mi | 40 min | 1.4 gal | |
I 405 1 mi, 00 min
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Redondo Beach | 44 mi | 41 min | 1.5 gal | |
I 405 2 mi, 02 min
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Torrance | 47 mi | 44 min | 1.6 gal | |
I 405 6 mi, 05 min
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Carson | 53 mi | 50 min | 1.6 gal | |
I 405 22 mi, 20 min
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Westminster | 75 mi | 1 h 10 min | 2.4 gal | |
I 405 7 mi, 06 min
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Fountain Valley | 82 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.7 gal | |
I 405 5 mi, 05 min
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Costa Mesa | 87 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?
Fuel cost: 10.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 77.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?
Driving time: 1 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 69 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 3 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa by land?
The distance between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa is 77.7 mi by road including 75.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa respectively.
How far is Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa is 64 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 Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Thousand Oaks from Costa Mesa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 64 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 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 Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 25 min to cover the distance of 64 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 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 Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa?
The halfway point between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa is Hawthorne. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hawthorne to Thousand Oaks is 43 mi and driving will take about 40 min. The road between Hawthorne and Costa Mesa has length 35 mi and will take approximately 32 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Thousand Oaks in relation to Costa Mesa?
Thousand Oaks is located 64 mi north-west of Costa Mesa.
Thousand Oaks has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.17056, longitude -118.83759.
Costa Mesa has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.66334, longitude -117.90332.
Which highway goes from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?
The route from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa follows I 405.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 101: 21 mi
- CA 22: 2 mi
- CA 23: 1 mi