Distance between San Diego CA and El Paso TX

The distance from San Diego to El Paso is 724 miles by road including 722 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 16 minutes and goes through El Cajon, El Centro, Yuma and Tucson.

Shortest distance by air 628 mi ✈️
Car route length 723.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 11 h 16 min
Fuel amount 24.6 gal
Fuel cost 94 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
San Diego 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 94 9 mi, 10 min
Lemon Grove 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
CA 94 1 mi, 01 min
Spring Valley 10 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
CA 125 1 mi, 01 min
La Mesa 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.3 gal
CA 125 I 8 4 mi, 03 min
El Cajon 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 8 5 mi, 04 min
Lakeside 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 8 92 mi, 1 h 22 min
El Centro 113 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.7 gal
I 8 54 mi, 48 min
Yuma 167 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.6 gal
I 8 246 mi, 3 h 41 min
Tucson 413 mi 6:14 6 h 14 min 13.6 gal
I 10 311 mi, 5 h 02 min
El Paso 724 mi 11:16 11 h 16 min 24.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San Diego 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 94 9 mi, 10 min
Lemon Grove 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
CA 94 1 mi, 01 min
Spring Valley 10 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
CA 125 1 mi, 01 min
La Mesa 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.3 gal
CA 125 I 8 4 mi, 03 min
El Cajon 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 8 5 mi, 04 min
Lakeside 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 8 3 mi, 02 min
Flinn Springs 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.7 gal
I 8 8 mi, 07 min
The Willows 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 8 12 mi, 10 min
Laguna Junction 44 mi 0:43 43 min 1.5 gal
I 8 32 mi, 28 min
Boulder Park 76 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.6 gal
I 8 11 mi, 10 min
Coyote Wells 88 mi 1:22 1 h 22 min 2.9 gal
I 8 25 mi, 22 min
El Centro 113 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.7 gal
I 8 46 mi, 40 min
Felicity 158 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.3 gal
I 8 9 mi, 07 min
Yuma 167 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.6 gal
I 8 9 mi, 07 min
Araby 176 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.9 gal
I 8 7 mi, 06 min
Fortuna Foothills 183 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 6.1 gal
I 8 14 mi, 13 min
Wellton 197 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.6 gal
I 8 18 mi, 15 min
Mohawk 215 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 7.0 gal
I 8 12 mi, 10 min
Kim 227 mi 3:26 3 h 26 min 7.6 gal
I 8 4 mi, 03 min
Stoval 231 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.8 gal
I 8 9 mi, 08 min
Aztec 240 mi 3:38 3 h 38 min 8.1 gal
I 8 16 mi, 14 min
Sentinel 255 mi 3:52 3 h 52 min 8.7 gal
I 8 7 mi, 05 min
Tartron 262 mi 3:58 3 h 58 min 8.8 gal
I 8 7 mi, 06 min
Piedra 269 mi 4:04 4 h 04 min 9.1 gal
I 8 4 mi, 03 min
Theba 273 mi 4:07 4 h 07 min 9.2 gal
I 8 6 mi, 05 min
Smurr 280 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 9.5 gal
I 8 5 mi, 04 min
Gila Bend 285 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 9.5 gal
I 8 27 mi, 24 min
Freeman 312 mi 4:41 4 h 41 min 10.5 gal
I 8 34 mi, 30 min
Casa Grande 346 mi 5:11 5 h 11 min 11.7 gal
I 8 I 10 7 mi, 05 min
Eloy 353 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 11.8 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Picacho 361 mi 5:24 5 h 24 min 12.2 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Wymola 367 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 12.4 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Red Rock 372 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 12.5 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Avra 376 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 12.8 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Marana 390 mi 5:50 5 h 50 min 12.9 gal
I 10 24 mi, 23 min
Tucson 413 mi 6:13 6 h 13 min 13.6 gal
I 10 17 mi, 17 min
Mountain View 431 mi 6:31 6 h 31 min 14.6 gal
I 10 24 mi, 21 min
Benson 454 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 15.3 gal
I 10 36 mi, 32 min
Willcox 491 mi 7:26 7 h 26 min 16.3 gal
I 10 29 mi, 25 min
Olga 520 mi 7:52 7 h 52 min 17.6 gal
I 10 22 mi, 20 min
Steins 542 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 18.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 06 min
Mondel 548 mi 8:19 8 h 19 min 18.6 gal
I 10 15 mi, 15 min
Lordsburg 563 mi 8:35 8 h 35 min 19.0 gal
I 10 27 mi, 31 min
Gage 590 mi 9:06 9 h 06 min 19.5 gal
I 10 22 mi, 26 min
Tunis 612 mi 9:32 9 h 32 min 20.7 gal
I 10 11 mi, 10 min
Deming 623 mi 9:43 9 h 43 min 21.1 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Las Cruces 675 mi 10:31 10 h 31 min 22.7 gal
I 10 43 mi, 39 min
Buena Vista 718 mi 11:10 11 h 10 min 24.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
El Paso 724 mi 11:15 11 h 15 min 24.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from San Diego to El Paso?

Fuel cost: 94 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 723.9 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 San Diego to El Paso?

Driving time: 11 h 16 min

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

  • 506 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 h 26 min
  • 80 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 13 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 27 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 15 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 91 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 50 min

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

How far is San Diego to El Paso by land?

The distance between San Diego and El Paso is 723.9 mi by road including 722 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Diego and El Paso respectively.

How far is San Diego to El Paso by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Diego and El Paso is 627.6 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 San Diego and El Paso respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is San Diego from El Paso by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 628 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 35 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 San Diego to El Paso?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 12 min to cover the distance of 628 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 48 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 San Diego and El Paso?

The halfway point between San Diego and El Paso is Picacho. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Picacho to San Diego is 361 mi and driving will take about 5 h 24 min. The road between Picacho and El Paso has length 363 mi and will take approximately 5 h 52 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is San Diego in relation to El Paso?

San Diego is located 628 mi west of El Paso.

San Diego has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.71741, longitude -117.16277.

El Paso has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.76004, longitude -106.48729.

Which highway goes from San Diego to El Paso?

The route from San Diego to El Paso follows I 10, I 8, US 70, US 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 191: 20 mi
  • US 85: 12 mi
  • CA 94: 8 mi
  • CA 125: 2 mi
The distance between San Diego and El Paso is ranked 14,673rd in the ranking popularity.
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