How far is Bolinas, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Bolinas, CA to Laguna, CA is about 119.9 miles (193 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
119.96 mi
02h 30m
Flight
77.16 mi
124.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.16 mi
Kilometers
124.17 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.96 mi
Kilometers
193.05 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:11 AM PDT
Return by in Bolinas
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bolinas
2026-04-22T21:40
Arrive Laguna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:11 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bolinas
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
Suisun
CA

City in Solano County, California, United States

From Bolinas
58.5 mi
01h 15m
To Laguna
61.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph WSW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bolinas and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bolinas and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Wharf Road

    17 m · 3 sec · Wharf Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Olema Bolinas Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Olema Bolinas Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Olema Bolinas Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Olema Bolinas Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Shoreline Highway

    16.1 mi · 29 min · Shoreline Highway

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Shoreline Highway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Shoreline Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward US 101 North

    142 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Redwood Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward San Anselmo, Richmond Bridge

    845 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 101 North: Richmond Bridge

    724 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Richmond Bridge

    82 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 580 East

    1740 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto John T. Knox Freeway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · John T. Knox Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Richmond Parkway, Point Richmond

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Frontage Road

    1574 ft · 28 sec · Frontage Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Castro Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Castro Street

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Richmond Parkway

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Richmond Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Sacramento

    1346 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Eastshore Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Eastshore Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  22. 22

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  23. 23

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.3 mi · 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital City Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Capital City Freeway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway

    1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2281 ft · 34 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Cosumnes River Boulevard, Calvine Road

    1505 ft · 38 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1370 ft · 27 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  35. 35

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mapleview Way

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bolinas and Laguna.

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
38 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
50.2 mi · 42%
Shoreline Highway
16.8 mi · 14%
South Sacramento Freeway
7.4 mi · 6%
Capital City Freeway
5.55 mi · 5%
Richmond Parkway
5.41 mi · 5%
John T. Knox Freeway
5.27 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
77.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suisun
01h 15m from Bolinas
Leave By
1:28 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain leaving Bolinas and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bolinas to Laguna?

The road trip is about 119.9 miles (193 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Suisun is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.5 miles from Bolinas and 61.5 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 1:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.40 one way or $48.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain around Bolinas and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Suisun

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

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

RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

1 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

20 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Vallejo, California

22 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
RAIL

Martinez station

26 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bolinas and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 77.16 mi (124.17 km).

Bolinas

#1 Bolinas

Census-designated place in Marin County, California

Population1,620
Coordinates37.9093700, -122.6863700
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Wharf Road (-122.686414, 37.909472)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.23 gal
16.02 L · about $24.40
Round trip
$48.81
8.46 gal · 32.04 L
Estimated CO2
37.6 kg one way
Round trip: 75.2 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $24.40 $48.81
Mid-grade $6.07 $25.66 $51.32
Premium $6.24 $26.41 $52.82
Diesel $7.57 $32.01 $64.02

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 Bolinas and Laguna. The current time is 21:40:12.

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.