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Distance from Templeton, CA to Temecula, CA

Distance

296 mi

Time

5 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $88

There are 247.37 miles from Templeton to Temecula in southeast direction and 296 miles (476.37 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 Truck route.

Templeton and Temecula are 5 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Templeton, CA to Temecula, CA. The halfway point is Ventura, CA.

Templeton, CA and Temecula, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 7:13 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Templeton, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Templeton, CA to Temecula, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Templeton, 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 11.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Templeton, CA and Temecula, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Templeton to Temecula is $63.34.

During the route, an average car will release 232.55 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 Temecula, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Templeton, CA and Temecula, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.269222 and -119.279320, or 34º 16' 9.1992" N, 119º 16' 45.552" W. This location is 147.78 miles away from Templeton, CA and Temecula, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Ventura, CA, situated 159 miles from Templeton, CA and 150 miles from Temecula, CA. It would take 2 hours 35 mins to go from Templeton to Ventura and 2 hours 32 mins to go from Temecula to Ventura.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Templeton, CA and Temecula, CA is Oxnard, CA, situated 166 miles from Templeton, CA and 146 miles from Temecula, CA. It would take 2 hours 38 mins to go from Templeton to and 2 hours 27 mins to go from Temecula to Oxnard.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Murrieta, CA,Corona, CA,Orange, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Thousand Oaks, CA,Ventura, CA, and Santa Maria, CA.