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Distance from Volcano, CA to SAN Airport

Distance

513 mi

Time

10 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$78 - $152

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There are 439.13 miles from Volcano to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in southeast direction and 513 miles (825.59 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Volcano and SAN Airport are 10 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Volcano, CA to SAN Airport. The halfway point is Lost Hills, CA.

Volcano, CA and SAN Airport are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Volcano, CA

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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 20.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between Volcano, CA and SAN Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Volcano to SAN Airport is $109.86.

During the route, an average car will release 403.35 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 Volcano, CA and SAN Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Volcano, CA and SAN Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.597755 and -119.632996, or 35º 35' 51.918" N, 119º 37' 58.7856" W. This location is 256.32 miles away from Volcano, CA and SAN Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lost Hills, CA, situated 255 miles from Volcano, CA and 263 miles from SAN Airport. It would take 4 hours 5 mins to go from Volcano to Lost Hills and 4 hours 7 mins to go from SAN to Lost Hills.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include San Diego, CA,Carlsbad, CA,Oceanside, CA,Irvine, CA,Santa Ana, CA,Orange, CA,Garden Grove, CA,Anaheim, CA,Fullerton, CA,Norwalk, CA,Downey, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA, and Stockton, CA.