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Distance from Oceanside, CA to Caliente, CA

Distance

207 mi

Time

4 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$32 - $61

There are 161.38 miles from Oceanside to Caliente in northwest direction and 207 miles (333.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 Truck route.

Oceanside and Caliente are 4 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Oceanside, CA to Caliente, CA. The halfway point is Arleta, CA.

Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 6:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Oceanside, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Oceanside, CA to Caliente, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Oceanside, 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 8.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Oceanside to Caliente is $44.45.

During the route, an average car will release 163.21 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.260799 and -118.441292, or 34º 15' 38.8764" N, 118º 26' 28.6512" W. This location is 103.71 miles away from Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Arleta, CA, situated 102 miles from Oceanside, CA and 106 miles from Caliente, CA. It would take 1 hour 38 mins to go from Oceanside to Arleta and 1 hour 49 mins to go from Caliente to Arleta.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Oceanside, CA and Caliente, CA is Los Angeles, CA, situated 84 miles from Oceanside, CA and 124 miles from Caliente, CA. It would take 1 hour 20 mins to go from Oceanside to and 2 hours 5 mins to go from Caliente to Los Angeles.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Carlsbad, 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, and Santa Clarita, CA.