How far is Alameda, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Alameda, CA to Laguna, CA is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
89.12 mi
01h 48m
Flight
63.94 mi
102.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.94 mi
Kilometers
102.9 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.12 mi
Kilometers
143.42 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sat, Apr 18, 3:09 PM PDT
Return by in Alameda
Sat, Apr 18, 4:58 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alameda
2026-04-18T13:20
Arrive Laguna
Sat, Apr 18, 3:09 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alameda
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Vacaville
CA

The most populous city in Solano County, California.

From Alameda
48.5 mi
00h 54m
To Laguna
40.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alameda and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alameda and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Alameda Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Alameda Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Benton Street

    1340 ft · 51 sec · Benton Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lincoln Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wilma Chan Way

    1 km · 2 min · Wilma Chan Way

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    701 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Webster Street

    692 ft · 17 sec · Webster Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Posey Tube

    1.1 km · 1 min · Posey Tube

  8. 8

    Continue on Harrison Street

    565 ft · 10 sec · Harrison Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    77 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on 7th Street

    122 m · 7 sec · 7th Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 880 North, I 980 East: San Francisco

    821 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 880 North: San Francisco

    1083 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Nimitz Freeway

    1021 ft · 19 sec · Nimitz Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Nimitz Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Nimitz Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on Nimitz Freeway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Nimitz Freeway

  16. 16

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Eastshore Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Eastshore Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  19. 19

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.3 mi · 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital City Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Capital City Freeway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway

    1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2281 ft · 34 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Cosumnes River Boulevard, Calvine Road

    1505 ft · 38 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1370 ft · 27 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mapleview Way

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alameda and Laguna.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
37 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
50.2 mi · 56%
Eastshore Freeway
14.3 mi · 16%
South Sacramento Freeway
7.4 mi · 8%
Capital City Freeway
5.55 mi · 6%
Nimitz Freeway
4.36 mi · 5%
Yolo Causeway
3.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
63.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vacaville
00h 54m from Alameda
Leave By
2:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Alameda and Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alameda to Laguna?

The road trip is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Vacaville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.5 miles from Alameda and 40.6 miles from Laguna.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.11 one way or $36.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Alameda and Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Vacaville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Vacaville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park
Scenic stop 14.2 mi away

Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park

Dixon , CA
Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 4.3/5 18 reviews City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 2.9 mi away

Vacaville Sewer Department

Vacaville , CA
650 Merchant St, Vacaville, CA 95688, United States
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews City government office,Public works department
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 3.4 mi away

Vacaville

Vacaville
Vacaville, CA 95688, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City or town hall
Dixon City Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Dixon City Hall

Dixon , CA
600 E A St, Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 1.8/5 5 reviews City government office,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vacaville.

RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

13 mi away
177 Main Street
RAIL

Davis station

30 mi away
840 Second Street
BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

32 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Rio Vista, CA

34 mi away
28 South Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alameda and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 63.94 mi (102.9 km).

Alameda

#1 Alameda

A city in Alameda County, California.

Population78,841
Coordinates37.7709900, -122.2608700
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Alameda Avenue (-122.260887, 37.770977)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.9 L · about $18.11
Round trip
$36.23
6.28 gal · 23.8 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $18.11 $36.23
Mid-grade $6.07 $19.05 $38.09
Premium $6.24 $19.60 $39.21
Diesel $7.57 $23.76 $47.52

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Alameda and Laguna. The current time is 13:20:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.