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Distance from Pacifica, CA to Van Nuys, CA

Distance

369 mi

Time

7 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$56 - $109

There are 327.02 miles from Pacifica to Van Nuys in southeast direction and 369 miles (593.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Pacifica and Van Nuys are 7 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pacifica, CA to Van Nuys, CA. The halfway point is Coalinga, CA.

Pacifica, CA and Van Nuys, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 1:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Pacifica, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Pacifica, CA to Van Nuys, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Pacifica, 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 14.81 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pacifica, CA and Van Nuys, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pacifica to Van Nuys is $79.05.

During the route, an average car will release 290.24 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 Pacifica, CA and Van Nuys, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Pacifica, CA and Van Nuys, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.283318 and -120.274117, or 36º 16' 59.9448" N, 120º 16' 26.8212" W. This location is 184.44 miles away from Pacifica, CA and Van Nuys, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Coalinga, CA, situated 195 miles from Pacifica, CA and 186 miles from Van Nuys, CA. It would take 3 hours 11 mins to go from Pacifica to Coalinga and 2 hours 59 mins to go from Van Nuys to Coalinga.