How far is Azusa, CA from Fontana, CA?

The driving distance from Azusa, CA to Fontana, CA is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.81 mi
00h 40m
Flight
27.18 mi
43.74 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.18 mi
Kilometers
43.74 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.81 mi
Kilometers
51.2 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fontana
Fri, Apr 10, 11:32 AM PDT
Return by in Azusa
Fri, Apr 10, 12:12 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Azusa
2026-04-10T10:52
Arrive Fontana
Fri, Apr 10, 11:32 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Azusa
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
San Antonio Heights
CA

Census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California

From Azusa
15.9 mi
00h 20m
To Fontana
15.9 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Friday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Azusa and Fontana.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Azusa and Fontana.

  1. 1

    Start on North Azusa Avenue

    87 m · 11 sec · North Azusa Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left

    86 m · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    46 m · 17 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto San Gabriel Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · San Gabriel Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Azusa Avenue

    1501 ft · 42 sec · Azusa Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 210 East: San Bernardino

    2605 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Foothill Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Foothill Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Foothill Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Sierra Avenue

    1796 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sierra Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · Sierra Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Merrill Avenue

    63 m · 4 sec · Merrill Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Merrill Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Azusa and Fontana.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Foothill Freeway
26.8 mi · 84%
Sierra Avenue
3.3 mi · 10%
San Gabriel Avenue
0.71 mi · 2%
I 210 East
0.49 mi · 2%
Azusa Avenue
0.28 mi · 1%
North Azusa Avenue
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Foothill Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

16.1 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
27.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Antonio Heights
00h 20m from Azusa
Leave By
7:10 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Azusa and Mostly Sunny near Fontana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Azusa to Fontana?

The road trip is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

San Antonio Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.9 miles from Azusa and 15.9 miles from Fontana.

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

The direct path is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.44 one way or $14.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Azusa and Mostly Sunny near Fontana.

Stop Ideas Near San Antonio Heights

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 San Antonio Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Coffee break 10.7 mi away

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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Antonio Heights.

BUS

Claremont, California

9 mi away
200 West First St.
RAIL

Ontario

10 mi away
228 South Plum Street
RAIL

Pomona station

14 mi away
100 West Commercial Street
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

33 mi away
4066 Vine St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Azusa and Fontana. Straight-line distance: 27.18 mi (43.74 km).

Azusa

#1 Azusa

A city in Los Angeles County, California.

Population49,238
Coordinates34.1336200, -117.9075600
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Fontana

#2 Fontana

The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population216,173
Coordinates34.0922300, -117.4350500
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Start: Azusa (-117.90756, 34.13362)
End: Fontana (-117.43505, 34.09223)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.9 L · about $7.44
Round trip
$14.88
2.58 gal · 9.8 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.44 $14.88
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.83 $15.65
Premium $6.24 $8.05 $16.11
Diesel $7.57 $9.76 $19.52

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Azusa and Fontana. The current time is 10:52:05.

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.