Distance between Paso Robles CA and San Luis Obispo CA

The distance from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo is 27 miles by road including 21 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 27 minutes and goes through Atascadero.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Paso Robles 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 101 12 mi, 11 min
Atascadero 12 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
US 101 15 mi, 16 min
San Luis Obispo 27 mi 0:27 27 min 0.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo?

Fuel cost: 3.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 27.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo?

Driving time: 27 min

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

  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 18 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo by land?

The distance between Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo is 27.3 mi by road including 20.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo respectively.

How far is Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo is 23.6 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 Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Paso Robles from San Luis Obispo by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 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 Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 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 Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo?

The halfway point between Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo is Atascadero. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Atascadero to Paso Robles is 12 mi and driving will take about 11 min. The road between Atascadero and San Luis Obispo has length 15 mi and will take approximately 16 min.

Where is Paso Robles in relation to San Luis Obispo?

Paso Robles is located 24 mi north of San Luis Obispo.

Paso Robles has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.62677, longitude -120.69125.

San Luis Obispo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.28275, longitude -120.65962.

Which highway goes from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo?

The route from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo follows US 101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 46: 1 mi
The distance between Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo is ranked 8,551st in the ranking popularity.
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