How far is Anaheim, CA from Rolling Hills, CA?

The driving distance from Anaheim, CA to Rolling Hills, CA is about 35 miles (56.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26 miles (41.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.06 mi
00h 50m
Flight
26 mi
41.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26 mi
Kilometers
41.84 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.06 mi
Kilometers
56.42 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rolling Hills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:36 PM PDT
Return by in Anaheim
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anaheim
2026-04-22T22:45
Arrive Rolling Hills
Wed, Apr 22, 11:36 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anaheim
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
East Rancho Dominguez
CA

Census designated place

From Anaheim
17.5 mi
00h 25m
To Rolling Hills
17.5 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anaheim and Rolling Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anaheim and Rolling Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    129 m · 22 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.6 km · 3 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 5 North: Los Angeles

    887 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 91 East: Magnolia Avenue

    1473 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Magnolia Avenue

    132 m · 14 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward CA 91 West

    1028 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Artesia Freeway

    13 mi · 15 min · Artesia Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Gardena Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Gardena Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South, I 110 North: Los Angeles, San Pedro

    2298 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 110 South, I 405: San Pedro

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 110 South: San Pedro

    882 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Harbor Freeway

    5 mi · 6 min · Harbor Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 1: Pacific Coast Highway

    1177 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Pacific Coast Highway

    2797 ft · 55 sec · West Pacific Coast Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Vermont Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Vermont Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Palos Verdes Drive North

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Palos Verdes Drive North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Portuguese Bend Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Portuguese Bend Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Crest Road West

    1934 ft · 57 sec · Crest Road West

  21. 21

    Turn left

    41 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Turn slight left

    64 m · 16 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anaheim and Rolling Hills.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Artesia Freeway
13 mi · 37%
Harbor Freeway
4.97 mi · 14%
Gardena Freeway
4.45 mi · 13%
Palos Verdes Drive North
2.93 mi · 8%
Santa Ana Freeway
2.86 mi · 8%
Portuguese Bend Road
1.86 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Artesia Freeway

Merge slight left onto Artesia Freeway

13 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
26 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Rancho Dominguez
00h 25m from Anaheim
Leave By
4:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Anaheim and Sunny near Rolling Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anaheim to Rolling Hills?

The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

East Rancho Dominguez is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.5 miles from Anaheim and 17.5 miles from Rolling Hills.

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

The direct path is about 26 miles (41.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 4:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.15 one way or $14.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Anaheim and Sunny near Rolling Hills.

Stop Ideas Near East Rancho Dominguez

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 East Rancho Dominguez and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles
Stay option 7.2 mi away

Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles

Bell Gardens , CA
6328 S Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Motel
City of South El Monte City Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 mi away

City of South El Monte City Hall

South El Monte , CA
1415 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Park,City or town hall
Palos Verdes Estates City Hall
Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Palos Verdes Estates City Hall

Palos Verdes Estates , CA
340 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, United States
Rating 5.0/5 8 reviews City or town hall,City government office
Rolling Hills Estates City Hall
Nearby stop 11.1 mi away

Rolling Hills Estates City Hall

Rolling Hills Estates , CA
4045 Palos Verdes Dr N, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274, United States
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Rancho Dominguez.

BUS

Torrance, CA

10 mi away
20575 Hamilton Avenue
BUS

Long Beach, California

14 mi away
601 North Long Beach Blvd.
BUS

El Segundo, CA

17 mi away
700 South Douglas Street
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

18 mi away
800 North Alameda Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anaheim and Rolling Hills. Straight-line distance: 26 mi (41.84 km).

Anaheim

#1 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Rolling Hills

#2 Rolling Hills

City on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, in Los Angeles County

Population1,817
Coordinates33.7573900, -118.3575200
Altitude389
CountryUnited States
Start: Anaheim (-117.9145, 33.83529)
End: Rolling Hills (-118.35752, 33.75739)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.68 L · about $7.15
Round trip
$14.31
2.48 gal · 9.36 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.15 $14.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.52 $15.04
Premium $6.24 $7.74 $15.48
Diesel $7.57 $9.38 $18.77

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Anaheim and Rolling Hills. The current time is 22:45:57.

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.