How far is Auberry, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Auberry, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 266.8 miles (429.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241 miles (387.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 33m 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
266.79 mi
05h 16m
Flight
241.03 mi
387.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.03 mi
Kilometers
387.9 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
266.79 mi
Kilometers
429.36 km
Drive Time
05h 16m

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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 05h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Fri, Apr 10, 2:58 PM PDT
Return by in Auberry
Fri, Apr 10, 8:15 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auberry
2026-04-10T09:41
Arrive Anaheim
Fri, Apr 10, 2:58 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:17 AM to 1:17 PM PDT

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

Leave by
6:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auberry
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
Bakersfield
CA

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Bakersfield metropolitan area.

From Auberry
133.5 mi
02h 38m
To Anaheim
133.2 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 4:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
74°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auberry and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on Auberry Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Auberry Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Auberry Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Auberry Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    59 m · 4 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    14.3 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Academy Avenue

    22.6 mi · 33 min · North Academy Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Mountain View Avenue

    2577 ft · 45 sec · East Mountain View Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Mendocino Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Mendocino Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on 18th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 18th Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Road 12

    1239 ft · 29 sec · Road 12

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    1194 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.1 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Golden State Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Golden State Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    20.7 mi · 24 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
96.1 mi · 36%
Golden State Highway
58.6 mi · 22%
I 405 South
25 mi · 9%
North Academy Avenue
22.6 mi · 8%
Santa Ana Freeway
20.7 mi · 8%
Road 12
20.6 mi · 8%
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
05h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
241 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bakersfield
02h 38m from Auberry
Leave By
6:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Auberry and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auberry to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 266.8 miles (429.4 km) and usually takes 05h 16m 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?

Bakersfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.5 miles from Auberry and 133.2 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 241 miles (387.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 6:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $57.92 one way or $115.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Auberry and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Bakersfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield.

RAIL

Bakersfield

601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

37 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

58 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

85 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auberry and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 241.03 mi (387.9 km).

Auberry

#1 Auberry

Census-designated place in Fresno County, California

Population2,369
Coordinates37.0807800, -119.4854100
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 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
Start: Auberry (-119.48541, 37.08078)
End: Anaheim (-117.9145, 33.83529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 429 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.04 gal
37.99 L · about $57.92
Round trip
$115.84
20.08 gal · 75.98 L
Estimated CO2
89.2 kg one way
Round trip: 178.5 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $57.92 $115.84
Mid-grade $6.07 $60.90 $121.81
Premium $6.24 $62.68 $125.36
Diesel $7.57 $75.97 $151.95

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Auberry and Anaheim. The current time is 09:41:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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