How far is Armona, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

The driving distance from Armona, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 204.9 miles (329.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.9 miles (284.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
204.9 mi
03h 29m
Flight
176.92 mi
284.72 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.92 mi
Kilometers
284.72 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
204.9 mi
Kilometers
329.75 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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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 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM PDT
Return by in Armona
Thu, Apr 23, 3:03 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Armona
2026-04-22T20:03
Arrive Los Angeles
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Armona
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Greenfield
CA

City in Monterey County, California, United States

From Armona
99.5 mi
01h 44m
To Los Angeles
105.4 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Armona and Los Angeles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Armona and Los Angeles.

  1. 1

    Start on Front Street

    51 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 14th Avenue

    802 ft · 27 sec · 14th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hanford Armona Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hanford Armona Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hanford Armona Road

    48 m · 3 sec · Hanford Armona Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Hanford Armona Road

    130 m · 10 sec · Hanford Armona Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1250 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99: Los Angeles, Sacramento

    904 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 99 South: Los Angeles

    2612 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Highway

    5.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Golden State Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 170 South: Hollywood

    2508 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Hollywood Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway

    636 ft · 17 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on West Aliso Street

    125 m · 18 sec · West Aliso Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1455 ft · 36 sec · North Spring Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    108 m · 14 sec · West 1st Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Armona and Los Angeles.

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
94.8 mi · 46%
Golden State Highway
63.6 mi · 31%
Hanford Armona Road
16.6 mi · 8%
Hollywood Freeway
16.2 mi · 8%
I 405 South
5.56 mi · 3%
CA 99 South
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

58.6 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
176.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenfield
01h 44m from Armona
Leave By
10:00 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Armona and Mostly Sunny near Los Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Armona to Los Angeles?

The road trip is about 204.9 miles (329.7 km) and usually takes 03h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.5 miles from Armona and 105.4 miles from Los Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 176.9 miles (284.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.71 one way or $83.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Armona and Mostly Sunny near Los Angeles.

Stop Ideas Near Greenfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Greenfield, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Bakersfield

12 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

47 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

52 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

79 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Armona and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 176.92 mi (284.72 km).

Armona

#1 Armona

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

Population4,156
Coordinates36.3157800, -119.7084600
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Los Angeles

#2 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Population3,970,219
Coordinates34.0522300, -118.2436800
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: Front Street (-119.708471, 36.315834)
End: West 1st Street (-118.24357, 34.05234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 330 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.23 gal
27.37 L · about $41.71
Round trip
$83.42
14.46 gal · 54.74 L
Estimated CO2
64.3 kg one way
Round trip: 128.5 kg / 283 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $41.71 $83.42
Mid-grade $6.07 $43.86 $87.71
Premium $6.24 $45.14 $90.27
Diesel $7.57 $54.71 $109.42

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 Armona and Los Angeles. The current time is 20:03:55.

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.