Los Banos to San Diego: Road Trip Guide & Distance

365.6 miles 588.4 km · straight line
386.4 miles actual route 621.8 km · driving distance
7h 22min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
144° SE bearing direction

How far is Los Banos from San Diego?

The distance from Los Banos to San Diego is 365.6 miles (588.4 km) as the crow flies. San Diego is located SE of Los Banos. By car, the driving distance is approximately 386.4 miles, taking about 7h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Los Banos 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 Los Banos to San Diego

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 22min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 50min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 0min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Banos & San Diego

Quick Facts

Los Banos
37.06°N, 120.85°W
America/Los_Angeles
36m 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 122 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM