Deer Valley to San Diego: Road Trip Guide & Distance

298.1 miles 479.8 km · straight line
364.2 miles actual route 586.2 km · driving distance
6h 43min estimated drive time
$35 - $43 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
258° WSW bearing direction

How far is Deer Valley from San Diego?

The distance from Deer Valley to San Diego is 298.1 miles (479.8 km) as the crow flies. San Diego is located WSW of Deer Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 364.2 miles, taking about 6h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Deer Valley in Arizona and San Diego in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Deer Valley and San Diego. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Deer Valley to San Diego

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 43min $35 - $43 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 4min $29–$55* Budget
Train ~6h 23min $44–$127* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Deer Valley & San Diego

Quick Facts

Deer Valley
33.68°N, 112.13°W
America/Phoenix
419m elevation
San Diego
32.72°N, 117.16°W
America/Los_Angeles
20m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM