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Distance from Cool, CA to SAN Airport

Distance

543 mi

Time

10 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$82 - $160

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There are 476 miles from Cool to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in southeast direction and 543 miles (873.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Cool and SAN Airport are 10 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cool, CA to SAN Airport. The halfway point is Lost Hills, CA.

Cool, CA and SAN Airport are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:55 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cool, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Cool, CA to SAN Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cool, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 21.82 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cool, CA and SAN Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cool to SAN Airport is $115.43.

During the route, an average car will release 427.51 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 $5.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cool, CA and SAN Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Cool, CA and SAN Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.739941 and -119.772453, or 35º 44' 23.7876" N, 119º 46' 20.8308" W. This location is 271.67 miles away from Cool, CA and SAN Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lost Hills, CA, situated 284 miles from Cool, CA and 263 miles from SAN Airport. It would take 4 hours 19 mins to go from Cool to Lost Hills and 4 hours 7 mins to go from SAN to Lost Hills.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Carlsbad, CA,Oceanside, CA,Irvine, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Roseville, CA,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA, and Sacra.