Los Angeles to San Diego

via I-10

2h 0min
Drive Time
120
Miles
$14
Gas Cost
$3
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance120 miles (193 km)
Drive Time2h 0min
RouteI-10
Best TimeMid-morning (9-11 AM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~4.0 gallons
Est. Cost$14

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to San Diego?
The drive from Los Angeles to San Diego takes approximately 2h 0min covering 120 miles via I-10. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Los Angeles to San Diego?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $14 on gas for this 120-mile trip. You'll need about 4.0 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Los Angeles to San Diego?
Mid-morning (9-11 AM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Los Angeles to San Diego route?
There may be minor tolls (around $3) on parts of this route. Some sections have toll-free alternatives.