How far is Chino Hills, CA from Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
The driving distance from Chino Hills, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chino Hills and Rancho Cucamonga.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chino Hills and Rancho Cucamonga.
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Start on the route
121 m · 31 sec
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Turn right onto Grand Avenue
160 m · 11 sec · Grand Avenue
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Turn left onto Chino Hills Parkway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Chino Hills Parkway
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Continue on Phillips Ranch Road
79 m · 4 sec · Phillips Ranch Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward CA 60 East: Riverside
2656 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway
7.6 mi · 9 min · Pomona Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Grove Avenue
1486 ft · 45 sec
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Turn left onto Grove Avenue
2.1 mi · 4 min · Grove Avenue
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Turn right onto Airport Drive
1 mi · 2 min · Airport Drive
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Turn left onto Vineyard Avenue
548 ft · 13 sec · Vineyard Avenue
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Continue on North Vineyard Avenue
3 mi · 5 min · North Vineyard Avenue
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Turn right onto Foothill Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Foothill Boulevard
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Turn right
15 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chino Hills and Rancho Cucamonga.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Pomona Freeway
Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway
7.57 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Chino Hills and Mostly Sunny near Rancho Cucamonga.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Chino Hills to Rancho Cucamonga?
The road trip is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Chino is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9 miles from Chino Hills and 11.2 miles from Rancho Cucamonga.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.10 one way or $8.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chino Hills and Mostly Sunny near Rancho Cucamonga.
Stop Ideas Near Chino
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Your Home Away From Home
Ayres Hotel Chino Hills
Chino City Hall
Jurupa Valley City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chino.
Ontario
Pomona station
Claremont, California
Fullerton Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chino Hills and Rancho Cucamonga. Straight-line distance: 12.27 mi (19.75 km).
#1 Chino Hills
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 84,586 |
| Coordinates | 33.9938000, -117.7588800 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rancho Cucamonga
The sixth most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 178,849 |
| Coordinates | 34.1064000, -117.5931100 |
| Altitude | 368 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-117.593204, 34.106399)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $4.10 | $8.19 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $4.43 | $8.87 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $5.37 | $10.75 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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