Distance between Santa Ana CA and Chula Vista CA

The distance from Santa Ana to Chula Vista is 96 miles by road including 93 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and goes through Irvine, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, Oceanside and San Diego.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Santa Ana 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Tustin 4 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Irvine 9 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Laguna Hills 15 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 5 3 mi, 03 min
Mission Viejo 19 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
San Juan Capistrano 23 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
San Clemente 30 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 5 22 mi, 20 min
Oceanside 52 mi 0:48 48 min 1.7 gal
I 5 28 mi, 26 min
San Diego 80 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.3 gal
I 805 24 mi, 23 min
Chula Vista 103 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Santa Ana 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Tustin 4 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Irvine 9 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Laguna Hills 15 mi 0:14 14 min 0.5 gal
I 5 3 mi, 03 min
Mission Viejo 19 mi 0:17 17 min 0.6 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
San Juan Capistrano 23 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Dana Point 27 mi 0:25 25 min 0.9 gal
I 5 3 mi, 03 min
San Clemente 30 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
San Onofre 37 mi 0:34 34 min 1.2 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Agra 40 mi 0:37 37 min 1.3 gal
I 5 4 mi, 04 min
Las Flores 45 mi 0:41 41 min 1.5 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Stuart 47 mi 0:44 44 min 1.6 gal
I 5 2 mi, 02 min
Fallbrook Junction 50 mi 0:46 46 min 1.7 gal
I 5 2 mi, 01 min
Oceanside 52 mi 0:48 48 min 1.7 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Carlsbad 58 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Encinitas 66 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.2 gal
I 5 2 mi, 01 min
Solana Beach 68 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.3 gal
I 5 12 mi, 11 min
San Diego 80 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.3 gal
I 805 24 mi, 23 min
Chula Vista 103 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Santa Ana to Chula Vista?

Fuel cost: 12.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 96.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Santa Ana to Chula Vista?

Driving time: 1 h 30 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 89 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 22 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Santa Ana to Chula Vista by land?

The distance between Santa Ana and Chula Vista is 96.3 mi by road including 93.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Santa Ana and Chula Vista respectively.

How far is Santa Ana to Chula Vista by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Santa Ana and Chula Vista is 89.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Santa Ana and Chula Vista respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Santa Ana from Chula Vista by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 89 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Santa Ana to Chula Vista?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 89 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Santa Ana and Chula Vista?

The halfway point between Santa Ana and Chula Vista is Stuart. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Stuart to Santa Ana is 47 mi and driving will take about 44 min. The road between Stuart and Chula Vista has length 49 mi and will take approximately 46 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Fallbrook Junction is in 50 mi from Santa Ana and 47 mi from Chula Vista
  • Las Flores is in 45 mi from Santa Ana and 52 mi from Chula Vista
  • Oceanside is in 52 mi from Santa Ana and 45 mi from Chula Vista

Where is Santa Ana in relation to Chula Vista?

Santa Ana is located 89 mi north-west of Chula Vista.

Santa Ana has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.74949, longitude -117.87322.

Chula Vista has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.64005, longitude -117.0842.

Which highway goes from Santa Ana to Chula Vista?

The route from Santa Ana to Chula Vista follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 805: 23 mi
  • CA 54: 1 mi
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