How far is Bear Valley Springs, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Bear Valley Springs, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 140.4 miles (226 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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
140.42 mi
03h 00m
Flight
100.1 mi
161.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.1 mi
Kilometers
161.09 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.42 mi
Kilometers
225.99 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Wed, Jun 10, 4:49 PM PDT
Return by in Bear Valley Springs
Wed, Jun 10, 7:50 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bear Valley Springs
2026-06-10T13:49
Arrive Anaheim
Wed, Jun 10, 4:49 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bear Valley Springs
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
Vincent
CA

Census-designated place in Los Angeles County

From Bear Valley Springs
77.5 mi
01h 30m
To Anaheim
62.9 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bear Valley Springs and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bear Valley Springs and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on Plantation Court

    1344 ft · 1 min · Plantation Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto San Juan Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · San Juan Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cumberland Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cumberland Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bear Valley Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Bear Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Cummings Valley Road

    2135 ft · 1 min · Cummings Valley Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Valley Boulevard

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Valley Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Tucker Road

    2694 ft · 51 sec · Tucker Road

  8. 8

    Continue on West Tehachapi Boulevard

    3236 ft · 55 sec · West Tehachapi Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1429 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway

    17 mi · 20 min · Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Mojave

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Aerospace Highway

    15.7 mi · 17 min · Aerospace Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Antelope Valley Freeway

    48.2 mi · 53 min · Antelope Valley Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Antelope Valley Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Antelope Valley Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2606 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    20.7 mi · 24 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bear Valley Springs 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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Antelope Valley Freeway
49.6 mi · 35%
I 405 South
25 mi · 18%
Santa Ana Freeway
20.7 mi · 15%
Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway
17 mi · 12%
Aerospace Highway
15.7 mi · 11%
Mojave
8.41 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Antelope Valley Freeway

Continue on Antelope Valley Freeway

48.2 mi · 00h 53m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
100.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vincent
01h 30m from Bear Valley Springs
Leave By
12:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Bear Valley Springs and Partly Cloudy near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bear Valley Springs to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 140.4 miles (226 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Vincent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Bear Valley Springs and 62.9 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 100.1 miles (161.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 12:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.61 one way or $57.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Bear Valley Springs and Partly Cloudy near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Vincent

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

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

BUS

Palmdale (Amtrak Thruway), California

9 mi away
39000 Clock Tower Plaza Drive - Bus Bay 2E
BUS

Littlerock, California

12 mi away
7715 Pearblossom Hwy
BUS

Lancaster, California

22 mi away
44812 Sierra Highway
BUS

La Crescenta, California

33 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bear Valley Springs and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 100.1 mi (161.09 km).

Bear Valley Springs

#1 Bear Valley Springs

Census-designated place in California, United States

Population5,172
Coordinates35.1591300, -118.6284200
Altitude1256
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: Plantation Court (-118.624814, 35.157476)
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.96 gal
18.76 L · about $28.61
Round trip
$57.23
9.92 gal · 37.52 L
Estimated CO2
44.1 kg one way
Round trip: 88.2 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $28.61 $57.23
Mid-grade $6.07 $30.09 $60.17
Premium $6.24 $30.97 $61.93
Diesel $7.57 $37.53 $75.06

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Bear Valley Springs and Anaheim. The current time is 13:49:13.

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.