How far is Del Rey Oaks, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Del Rey Oaks, CA to Laguna, CA is about 180.1 miles (289.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 25m 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
180.11 mi
03h 12m
Flight
128.28 mi
206.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.28 mi
Kilometers
206.44 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.11 mi
Kilometers
289.86 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 11:18 PM PDT
Return by in Del Rey Oaks
Thu, Apr 23, 2:31 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Del Rey Oaks
2026-04-22T20:05
Arrive Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 11:18 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:34 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Del Rey Oaks
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
Newman
CA

Human settlement in Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

From Del Rey Oaks
90 mi
01h 36m
To Laguna
90.2 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 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 Del Rey Oaks and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Del Rey Oaks and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Canyon del Rey Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Canyon del Rey Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward CA 218: Seaside, Del Rey Oaks

    1433 ft · 35 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Cabrillo Highway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · Cabrillo Highway

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    150 m · 6 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    1362 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto El Camino Real

    8.6 mi · 10 min · El Camino Real

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 156 East: San Juan Bautista, Hollister

    1436 ft · 19 sec · State Route 156

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on State Route 156

    898 ft · 12 sec · State Route 156

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    61 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    32.6 mi · 39 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 33 North: Santa Nella, Gustine

    1402 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Santa Nella Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Santa Nella Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 North

    1156 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    38.5 mi · 41 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep left to continue on Westside Freeway

    34.6 mi · 38 min · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Elk Grove Boulevard

    1492 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Elk Grove Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Elk Grove Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Foulks Ranch Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Foulks Ranch Drive

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Laguna Park Drive

    1011 ft · 30 sec · Laguna Park Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1150 ft · 37 sec · Seasons Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  26. 26

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Del Rey Oaks 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
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
98.7 mi · 55%
Cabrillo Highway
17.6 mi · 10%
State Route 156
11.5 mi · 6%
El Camino Real
8.58 mi · 5%
Santa Nella Road
3.59 mi · 2%
Elk Grove Boulevard
3.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

38.5 mi · 00h 41m

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
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.8 mi
128.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newman
01h 36m from Del Rey Oaks
Leave By
10:34 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Del Rey Oaks 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 Del Rey Oaks to Laguna?

The road trip is about 180.1 miles (289.9 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Newman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Del Rey Oaks and 90.2 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 128.3 miles (206.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.8 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 10:34 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.69 one way or $73.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Del Rey Oaks and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Newman

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

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

RAIL

Denair station

31 mi away
3800 Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Modesto station

41 mi away
1700 Held Drive
RAIL

Merced station

48 mi away
324 West 24th St
RAIL

Tracy, CA

56 mi away
4800 Tracy Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Del Rey Oaks and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 128.28 mi (206.44 km).

Del Rey Oaks

#1 Del Rey Oaks

City in Monterey County, California, United States of America

Population1,645
Coordinates36.5932900, -121.8349500
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Canyon del Rey Boulevard (-121.83512, 36.593125)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.36 gal
24.06 L · about $36.69
Round trip
$73.38
12.72 gal · 48.12 L
Estimated CO2
56.5 kg one way
Round trip: 113 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $36.69 $73.38
Mid-grade $6.07 $38.58 $77.16
Premium $6.24 $39.71 $79.41
Diesel $7.57 $48.13 $96.25

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 Del Rey Oaks and Laguna. The current time is 20:05:41.

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.