How far is Camarillo, CA from San Bernardino, CA?

The driving distance from Camarillo, CA to San Bernardino, CA is about 118.9 miles (191.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.2 miles (161.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m 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
118.87 mi
02h 11m
Flight
100.2 mi
161.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.2 mi
Kilometers
161.26 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.87 mi
Kilometers
191.3 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Bernardino
Tue, May 19, 8:39 PM PDT
Return by in Camarillo
Tue, May 19, 10:50 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camarillo
2026-05-19T18:28
Arrive San Bernardino
Tue, May 19, 8:39 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camarillo
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
Pasadena
CA

The second most populous city in Los Angeles County, California.

From Camarillo
53.4 mi
01h 05m
To San Bernardino
65.5 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ENE
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 3:00 PM PDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Camarillo and San Bernardino.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camarillo and San Bernardino.

  1. 1

    Start on East Ventura Boulevard

    141 m · 23 sec · East Ventura Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on East Ventura Boulevard

    876 ft · 41 sec · East Ventura Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US 101 South: Los Angeles

    1037 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Ventura Freeway

    39.8 mi · 46 min · Ventura Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Ventura Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Ventura Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Ventura Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Ventura Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Foothill Freeway

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Foothill Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Foothill Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Foothill Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Foothill Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215: Barstow, Riverside

    1209 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 215 South: Riverside

    3196 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Barstow Freeway

    1033 ft · 14 sec · Barstow Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 66 West: 5th Street, Civic Center

    1873 ft · 53 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 5th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Camarillo and San Bernardino.

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
24 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ventura Freeway
54.3 mi · 46%
Foothill Freeway
48.1 mi · 40%
San Bernardino Freeway
1.84 mi · 2%
West 5th Street
0.76 mi · 1%
I 215 South
0.61 mi · 1%
CA 66 West
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Ventura Freeway

Merge slight left onto Ventura Freeway

39.8 mi · 00h 46m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
100.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pasadena
01h 05m from Camarillo
Leave By
2:08 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Camarillo and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Camarillo to San Bernardino?

The road trip is about 118.9 miles (191.3 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Pasadena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Camarillo and 65.5 miles from San Bernardino.

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

The direct path is about 100.2 miles (161.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 2:08 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.23 one way or $48.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Camarillo and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Stop Ideas Near Pasadena

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 Pasadena and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles
Stay option 11.7 mi away

Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles

Bell Gardens , CA
6328 S Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Motel
City of South El Monte City Hall
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

City of South El Monte City Hall

South El Monte , CA
1415 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Park,City or town hall
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.2 mi away

City of Los Angeles

Los Angeles , CA
1149 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews E-commerce service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

City Of El Monte Public Works Department

El Monte , CA
3990 Arden Dr, El Monte, CA 91731, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Pasadena, California

1 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

11 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

13 mi away
800 North Alameda Street
BUS

La Crescenta, California

14 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camarillo and San Bernardino. Straight-line distance: 100.2 mi (161.26 km).

Camarillo

#1 Camarillo

The most populous city in Ventura County, California.

Population69,521
Coordinates34.2163900, -119.0376000
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
San Bernardino

#2 San Bernardino

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

Population217,491
Coordinates34.1083400, -117.2897700
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Start: East Ventura Boulevard (-119.037606, 34.21639)
End: West 5th Street (-117.289794, 34.108326)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 191 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.2 gal
15.88 L · about $24.23
Round trip
$48.46
8.4 gal · 31.76 L
Estimated CO2
37.3 kg one way
Round trip: 74.7 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $24.23 $48.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $25.48 $50.95
Premium $6.24 $26.22 $52.44
Diesel $7.57 $31.78 $63.56

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Camarillo and San Bernardino. The current time is 18:28:22.

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.