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Distance from Watts, CA to Capistrano Beach, CA

Distance

56 mi

Time

1 hour 10 mins

Gas Cost

$9 - $17

There are 46.53 miles from Watts to Capistrano Beach in southeast direction and 56 miles (90.12 kilometers) by car, following the CA 73 route.

Watts and Capistrano Beach are 1 hour 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Watts, CA to Capistrano Beach, CA. The halfway point is Orange, CA.

Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 2:36 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Watts, 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 2.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Watts to Capistrano Beach is $11.95.

During the route, an average car will release 43.88 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 Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.776768 and -117.878792, or 33º 46' 36.3648" N, 117º 52' 43.6512" W. This location is 27.88 miles away from Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA and it would take approximately 35 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Orange, CA, situated 27 miles from Watts, CA and 29 miles from Capistrano Beach, CA. It would take 34 minutes to go from Watts to Orange and 31 minutes to go from Capistrano Beach to Orange.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Watts, CA and Capistrano Beach, CA is Anaheim, CA, situated 24 miles from Watts, CA and 33 miles from Capistrano Beach, CA. It would take 29 minutes to go from Watts to and 36 minutes to go from Capistrano Beach to Anaheim.