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

The driving distance from Boron, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m 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
116.96 mi
02h 15m
Flight
73.66 mi
118.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.66 mi
Kilometers
118.54 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.96 mi
Kilometers
188.23 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Fri, May 29, 8:09 PM PDT
Return by in Boron
Fri, May 29, 10:25 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boron
2026-05-29T17:54
Arrive Los Angeles
Fri, May 29, 8:09 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boron
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
Crestline
CA

Village in Crawford and Richland Counties in U.

From Boron
60.8 mi
01h 07m
To Los Angeles
56.2 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Boron Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Boron Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Mojave-Barstow Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Mojave-Barstow Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Barstow-Bakersfield Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Barstow-Bakersfield Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395: Bishop, San Bernardino

    1715 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Blue Star Memorial Highway

    41.6 mi · 52 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward I 15 South: San Bernardino, Los Angeles

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Barstow and Mojave Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Barstow and Mojave Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on CHP Officer Larry L. Wetterling and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Lieutenant Alfred E. Stewart Memorial Highway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · CHP Officer Larry L. Wetterling and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Lieutenant Alfred E. Stewart Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Barstow and Mojave Freeway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Barstow and Mojave Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left

    14.8 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Los Angeles

    2597 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left

    62 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

    7.3 mi · 8 min · I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto San Bernardino Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    12.4 mi · 14 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    2349 ft · 36 sec · Santa Ana Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Alameda Street, Union Station

    798 ft · 19 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on East Arcadia Street

    988 ft · 32 sec · East Arcadia Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Los Angeles Street

    1696 ft · 45 sec · North Los Angeles Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    141 m · 18 sec · East 1st Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boron 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
34 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blue Star Memorial Highway
41.6 mi · 36%
San Bernardino Freeway
32.9 mi · 28%
Barstow and Mojave Freeway
24.5 mi · 21%
I-10 Metro ExpressLanes
7.3 mi · 6%
CHP Officer Larry L. Wetterling and San Bernardi
5.62 mi · 5%
Barstow-Bakersfield Highway
5.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Blue Star Memorial Highway

Turn left onto Blue Star Memorial Highway

41.6 mi · 00h 52m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.3 mi
73.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crestline
01h 07m from Boron
Leave By
1:58 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Boron and Sunny near Los Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Crestline is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.8 miles from Boron and 56.2 miles from Los Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.3 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 1:58 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.83 one way or $47.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Crestline

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 Crestline and the surrounding midpoint area.
Sand & Sage Motel
Stay option 12.4 mi away

Sand & Sage Motel

Fontana , CA
16364 Foothill Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335, United States
Rating 3.5/5 104 reviews Motel,Hotel
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

City Hall

Rialto , CA
100-198 S Palm Ave, Rialto, CA 92376, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
City of Rialto City Clerk & Passport Acceptance Facility
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

City of Rialto City Clerk & Passport Acceptance Facility

Rialto , CA
290 W Rialto Ave, Rialto, CA 92376, United States
Rating 2.8/5 27 reviews City government office,City clerk's office,Notary public,Passport agent,Passport office,Passport photo processor
City of Fontana Police Department
Nearby stop 12.8 mi away

City of Fontana Police Department

Fontana , CA
17005 Upland Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, United States
Rating 2.9/5 64 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot

15 mi away
1170 West Third Street (all Trains and Buses)
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

31 mi away
4066 Vine St.
RAIL

Victor Valley Transportation Center

33 mi away
16858 D St.
BUS

Victorville, CA

33 mi away
16838 South D Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boron and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 73.66 mi (118.54 km).

Boron

#1 Boron

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

Population2,253
Coordinates34.9994200, -117.6497800
Altitude752
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: Boron Avenue (-117.649743, 34.99942)
End: West 1st Street (-118.24357, 34.05234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.13 gal
15.62 L · about $23.83
Round trip
$47.65
8.26 gal · 31.24 L
Estimated CO2
36.7 kg one way
Round trip: 73.4 kg / 162 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $23.83 $47.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $25.05 $50.11
Premium $6.24 $25.78 $51.57
Diesel $7.57 $31.25 $62.50

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Boron and Los Angeles. The current time is 17:54:12.

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.