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Distance from Gridley, CA to SAN Airport

Distance

560 mi

Time

10 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$85 - $164

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There are 522.37 miles from Gridley to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in southeast direction and 560 miles (901.23 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Gridley and SAN Airport are 10 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Gridley, CA to SAN Airport. The halfway point is Kettleman City, CA.

Gridley, CA and SAN Airport are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 4:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Gridley, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Gridley, CA to SAN Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Gridley, 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 22.48 gallons of gas to cover the route between Gridley, CA and SAN Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Gridley to SAN Airport is $118.91.

During the route, an average car will release 440.41 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 Gridley, CA and SAN Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Gridley, 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 35.826885 and -119.846207, or 35º 49' 36.786" N, 119º 50' 46.3452" W. This location is 279.86 miles away from Gridley, CA and SAN Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kettleman City, CA, situated 270 miles from Gridley, CA and 293 miles from SAN Airport. It would take 4 hours 5 mins to go from Gridley to Kettleman City and 4 hours 34 mins to go from SAN to Kettleman City.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include San Diego, CA,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,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA, and Sacra.