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Distance from Jamul, CA to Wasco, CA

Distance

272 mi

Time

5 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $80

There are 243.66 miles from Jamul to Wasco in northwest direction and 272 miles (437.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Jamul and Wasco are 5 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jamul, CA to Wasco, CA. The halfway point is Lincoln Heights, CA.

Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jamul, CA

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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 10.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jamul to Wasco is $57.69.

During the route, an average car will release 213.66 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 Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.077736 and -118.219543, or 34º 4' 39.8496" N, 118º 13' 10.3548" W. This location is 135.78 miles away from Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lincoln Heights, CA, situated 134 miles from Jamul, CA and 136 miles from Wasco, CA. It would take 2 hours 15 mins to go from Jamul to Lincoln Heights and 2 hours 11 mins to go from Wasco to Lincoln Heights.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jamul, CA and Wasco, CA is Los Angeles, CA, situated 134 miles from Jamul, CA and 137 miles from Wasco, CA. It would take 2 hours 15 mins to go from Jamul to and 2 hours 12 mins to go from Wasco to Los Angeles.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include El Cajon, CA,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,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA, and Bakersfield, CA.