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Distance from Templeton, CA to Tecate, CA

Distance

369 mi

Time

7 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $109

There are 310.97 miles from Templeton to Tecate in southeast direction and 369 miles (593.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Templeton and Tecate are 7 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Templeton, CA to Tecate, CA. The halfway point is Westlake Village, CA.

Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:11 am.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

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From $24

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From $28

Vans

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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 Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Templeton to Tecate is $79.01.

During the route, an average car will release 290.09 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 Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.147423 and -118.786163, or 34º 8' 50.7228" N, 118º 47' 10.1868" W. This location is 184.34 miles away from Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Westlake Village, CA, situated 186 miles from Templeton, CA and 191 miles from Tecate, CA. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Templeton to Westlake Village and 3 hours 22 mins to go from Tecate to Westlake Village.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Templeton, CA and Tecate, CA is Oxnard, CA, situated 166 miles from Templeton, CA and 215 miles from Tecate, CA. It would take 2 hours 38 mins to go from Templeton to and 3 hours 47 mins to go from Tecate to Oxnard.