How far is Boronda, CA from Long Beach, CA?

The driving distance from Boronda, CA to Long Beach, CA is about 332.4 miles (535 km), with a travel time of about 05h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 16m 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
332.46 mi
05h 38m
Flight
282.33 mi
454.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
282.33 mi
Kilometers
454.37 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
332.46 mi
Kilometers
535.04 km
Drive Time
05h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM PDT
Return by in Boronda
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boronda
2026-04-23T01:17
Arrive Long Beach
Thu, Apr 23, 6:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:38 AM to 1:38 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
5:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boronda
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
Lost Hills
CA

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

From Boronda
164.5 mi
02h 49m
To Long Beach
168 mi
02h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boronda and Long Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boronda and Long Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    75 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Addington Lane

    72 m · 14 sec · Addington Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Calle del Adobe

    1559 ft · 30 sec · Calle del Adobe

  4. 4

    Continue on West Laurel Drive

    1027 ft · 28 sec · West Laurel Drive

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1806 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto El Camino Real

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min · El Camino Real

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 46 East: Fresno, Bakersfield

    968 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    24.5 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    149 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Antelope Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Antelope Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Paso Robles Highway

    32.3 mi · 39 min · Paso Robles Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2047 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    56.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Westside Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  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 right

    23 mi · 26 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on San Diego Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · San Diego Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 710 South: Long Beach

    115 m · 9 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on I 710 South: Long Beach

    1624 ft · 40 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Long Beach Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Long Beach Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Seaside Freeway

    2637 ft · 41 sec · Seaside Freeway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward Downtown Long Beach, Convention Center, Aquarium

    1821 ft · 38 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Shoreline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shoreline Drive

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Place

    923 ft · 30 sec · South Chestnut Place

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Ocean Boulevard

    2661 ft · 2 min · West Ocean Boulevard

  28. 28

    Continue on East Ocean Boulevard

    533 ft · 22 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boronda and Long Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
115 mi · 35%
El Camino Real
97.7 mi · 29%
Paso Robles Highway
32.7 mi · 10%
I 405 South
23.2 mi · 7%
San Diego Freeway
18 mi · 5%
Antelope Road
5.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

El Camino Real

Merge slight left onto El Camino Real

97.7 mi · 01h 53m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50 mi
282.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lost Hills
02h 49m from Boronda
Leave By
5:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Boronda and Mostly Sunny near Long Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boronda to Long Beach?

The road trip is about 332.4 miles (535 km) and usually takes 05h 38m 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?

Lost Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.5 miles from Boronda and 168 miles from Long Beach.

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

The direct path is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 50 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 5:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $67.67 one way or $135.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Boronda and Mostly Sunny near Long Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Lost Hills

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

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

RAIL

Wasco station

33 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Kettleman City, California

47 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
RAIL

Corcoran station

55 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
RAIL

Bakersfield

67 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boronda and Long Beach. Straight-line distance: 282.33 mi (454.37 km).

Boronda

#1 Boronda

Census-designated place in Monterey County, California

Population1,710
Coordinates36.6988500, -121.6749500
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Long Beach

#2 Long Beach

The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism.

Population454,681
Coordinates33.7669600, -118.1892300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-121.675297, 36.698691)
End: E Ocean Boulevard (-118.189233, 33.766923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 535 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.73 gal
44.41 L · about $67.67
Round trip
$135.34
23.46 gal · 88.82 L
Estimated CO2
104.2 kg one way
Round trip: 208.5 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $67.67 $135.34
Mid-grade $6.07 $71.15 $142.31
Premium $6.24 $73.23 $146.46
Diesel $7.57 $88.76 $177.52

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Boronda and Long Beach. The current time is 01:17:07.

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.