Please note the time difference between San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA is 2 hours. The current time in San Diego is 12:00 pm and the current time in Des Moines is 2:00 pm.
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Gas Consumption and Emissions
A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 70.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA.
The estimated cost of gas to go from San Diego to Des Moines is $235.87.
During the route, an average car will release 1,372.89 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.
Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA
If you want to meet halfway between San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.625381 and -107.217499, or 39º 37' 31.3716" N, 107º 13' 2.9964" W. This location is 872.42 miles away from San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA and it would take approximately 12 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.
Closest City or Town to Halfway Point
The closest town to the halfway point is Glenwood Springs, CO, situated 922 miles from San Diego, CA and 824 miles from Des Moines, IA. It would take 13 hours 27 mins to go from San Diego to Glenwood Springs and 12 hours 6 mins to go from Des Moines to Glenwood Springs.
Major Cities Along the Route
Some major cities along the route include Thornton, CO,Westminster, CO,Denver, CO,Arvada, CO,Lakewood, CO,North Las Vegas, NV,Las Vegas, NV,Enterprise, NV,Escondido, CA,Vista, CA,Temecula, CA,Murrieta, CA,Moreno Valley, CA,Victorville, CA,Riverside, CA,San Bernardino, CA,Rialto, CA, and Fontana, CA.
Weather in San Diego and Des Moines
Compare the weather today and the next four days in San Diego, CA and Des Moines, IA:
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Tue Apr 16
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