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Distance from Temple, LA to Dillon Beach, CA

Distance

431 mi

Time

8 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $78

There are 384.64 miles from Temple to Dillon Beach in northwest direction and 431 miles (693.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Temple and Dillon Beach are 8 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Temple, LA to Dillon Beach, CA.

Temple, LA and Dillon Beach, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 11:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Temple, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Temple, LA to Dillon Beach, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Temple, LA

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 17.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Temple, LA and Dillon Beach, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Temple to Dillon Beach is $56.51.

During the route, an average car will release 339.41 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Temple, LA and Dillon Beach, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Temple, LA and Dillon Beach, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.55331 and -120.517473, or 36º 33' 11.916" N, 120º 31' 2.9028" W. This location is 215.68 miles away from Temple, LA and Dillon Beach, CA and it would take approximately 4 hours 8 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cantua Creek, CA, situated 218 miles from Temple, LA and 230 miles from Dillon Beach, CA. It would take 4 hours 14 mins to go from Temple to Cantua Creek and 4 hours 47 mins to go from Dillon Beach to Cantua Creek.