How far is it from Hemet, CA, to San Juan Capistrano, CA, ?

The distance between Hemet, CA, and San Juan Capistrano, CA, is 57 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hemet, CA, to San Juan Capistrano, CA, ?

The drive from Hemet, CA, to San Juan Capistrano, CA, takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Hemet, CA, to San Juan Capistrano, CA, ?

The fastest route from Hemet, CA, to San Juan Capistrano, CA, covers 57 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.

Which direction is San Juan Capistrano, CA from Hemet, CA?

San Juan Capistrano, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Hemet, CA.

Which roads does the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA follow?

The drive from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA mainly follows CA 74.

Which towns do you pass between Hemet, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA?

Towns on the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA include Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Temescal Valley, Rancho Santa Margarita.

Are there charging stations between Hemet, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA, including Albertsons 2556 (Laguna Niguel, CA) (350 kW); Chevron #200913 (350 kW); Costco Murrieta (Murrieta, CA) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 145.

Hemet, CA San Juan Capistrano, CA

Distance: 57 miDuration: 1 h 25 min

Driving from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA takes about 1 h 25 min via CA 74. The distance is 57 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Murrieta, CA, Lake Elsinore, CA, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 57 mi

1 Depart onto Cimarron Drive 58 yd
2 Turn right onto Ashley Street 65 yd
3 Turn right onto West Johnston Avenue 134 yd
4 Turn left onto Kirby Street 1 mi
5 Turn right onto West Stetson Avenue 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Sanderson Avenue 2 mi
7 Turn right onto Domenigoni Parkway 9 mi
8 Continue straight onto Newport Road 6 mi
9 Continue straight onto Railroad Canyon Road 5 mi
10 Take ramp right 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left onto Temecula Valley Freeway 3 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Central Avenue 1 mi

14 Turn right onto Collier Avenue 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Riverside Drive 4 mi
16 Continue straight onto Grand Avenue 1 mi
17 Turn right onto Ortega Highway 29 mi
18 Turn left onto Rancho Viejo Road 1 mi
19 Turn right onto Paseo Espada 163 yd
20 Turn left 56 yd
21 Arrive right

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The return trip from San Juan Capistrano, CA to Hemet, CA covers roughly the same distance, 57 mi.

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Charging points along the way

145 chargers

Albertsons 2556 (Laguna Niguel, CA)CCS · 29941 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677350 kW
Chevron #200913CCS, CHAdeMO · 23022 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656350 kW
Costco Murrieta (Murrieta, CA)CCS, Type1 · 35875 Warm Springs Pkwy, Murrieta, CA, 92563350 kW
Inventrust Bear Creek Village Center (Wildomar, CACCS · Clinton Keith Rd & I-15, Wildomar, CA, 92595350 kW
Menifee Town CenterCCS, CHAdeMO, Type1 · 30007 Haun Rd, Menifee, CA, 92584350 kW

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San Juan Capistrano, CA → Dana Point, CA5 mi · 10 min San Juan Capistrano, CA → San Clemente, CA8 mi · 15 min San Juan Capistrano, CA → Laguna Hills, CA9 mi · 15 min San Juan Capistrano, CA → Laguna Woods, CA10 mi · 20 min San Juan Capistrano, CA → Laguna Niguel, CA9 mi · 15 min San Juan Capistrano, CA → Mission Viejo, CA9 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Hemet, CA, {fromState} to San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Hemet, CA, {fromState} and San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState} is 57 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hemet, CA, {fromState} to San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Hemet, CA, {fromState} to San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Hemet, CA, {fromState} to San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Hemet, CA, {fromState} to San Juan Capistrano, CA, {toState} covers 57 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.
Which direction is San Juan Capistrano, CA from Hemet, CA?: San Juan Capistrano, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Hemet, CA.
Which roads does the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA follow?: The drive from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA mainly follows CA 74.
Which towns do you pass between Hemet, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA?: Towns on the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA include Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Temescal Valley, Rancho Santa Margarita.
Are there charging stations between Hemet, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hemet, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA, including Albertsons 2556 (Laguna Niguel, CA) (350 kW); Chevron #200913 (350 kW); Costco Murrieta (Murrieta, CA) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 145.

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