Baltimore to San Diego

via Interstate

49h 38min
Drive Time
2979
Miles
$347
Gas Cost
$50
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance2979 miles (4794 km)
Drive Time49h 38min
RouteInterstate
Best TimeLate evening (8-10 PM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~99.3 gallons
Est. Cost$347

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Baltimore to San Diego?
The drive from Baltimore to San Diego takes approximately 49h 38min covering 2979 miles via Interstate. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Baltimore to San Diego?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $347 on gas for this 2979-mile trip. You'll need about 99.3 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Baltimore to San Diego?
Late evening (8-10 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Baltimore to San Diego route?
Yes, expect approximately $50 in tolls along this route. Consider getting an E-ZPass or similar transponder for faster toll payment.