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

The driving distance from Dublin, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 349.8 miles (563 km), with a travel time of about 05h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 326 miles (524.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
349.83 mi
05h 40m
Flight
326.01 mi
524.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
326.01 mi
Kilometers
524.66 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
349.83 mi
Kilometers
563 km
Drive Time
05h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Fri, May 29, 8:48 PM PDT
Return by in Dublin
Sat, May 30, 2:29 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dublin
2026-05-29T15:07
Arrive Los Angeles
Fri, May 29, 8:48 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:41 AM to 1:41 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
5:38 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dublin
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
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From Dublin
173.9 mi
02h 50m
To Los Angeles
176 mi
02h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Dublin Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
72°F
Friday
Using Pleasanton as the closest live forecast in the Alameda County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
13 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 Dublin and Los Angeles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on San Ramon Road

    8 m · 7 sec · San Ramon Road

  2. 2

    Continue on San Ramon Road

    1481 ft · 37 sec · San Ramon Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Foothill Road

    112 m · 9 sec · Foothill Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 580 East: Stockton

    2030 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    224.4 mi · 4 hr · Westside Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 170 South: Hollywood

    2508 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Hollywood Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway

    636 ft · 17 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on West Aliso Street

    125 m · 18 sec · West Aliso Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1455 ft · 36 sec · North Spring Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    108 m · 14 sec · West 1st Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dublin and Los Angeles.

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
20 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
283 mi · 81%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
20.3 mi · 6%
William Elton Brown Freeway
17 mi · 5%
Hollywood Freeway
16.2 mi · 5%
I 405 South
5.56 mi · 2%
Golden State Freeway
4.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

224 mi · 04h 00m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.8 mi
326 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
02h 50m from Dublin
Leave By
5:38 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dublin 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 Dublin to Los Angeles?

The road trip is about 349.8 miles (563 km) and usually takes 05h 40m 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?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.9 miles from Dublin and 176 miles from Los Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 326 miles (524.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.8 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 5:38 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $71.19 one way or $142.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

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

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

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 326.01 mi (524.66 km).

Dublin

#1 Dublin

The most populous city in Alameda County, California.

Population66,936
Coordinates37.7021500, -121.9357900
Altitude112
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: San Ramon Road (-121.935821, 37.702146)
End: West 1st Street (-118.243569, 34.052341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 563 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.34 gal
46.73 L · about $71.19
Round trip
$142.38
24.68 gal · 93.46 L
Estimated CO2
109.7 kg one way
Round trip: 219.3 kg / 483 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $71.19 $142.38
Mid-grade $6.07 $74.85 $149.71
Premium $6.24 $77.04 $154.08
Diesel $7.57 $93.38 $186.75

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Dublin and Los Angeles. The current time is 15:07:59.

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.