How far is Fairfield, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Fairfield, CA to Laguna, CA is about 56.2 miles (90.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.4 miles (57 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.22 mi
01h 02m
Flight
35.44 mi
57.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.44 mi
Kilometers
57.03 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.22 mi
Kilometers
90.47 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 6:33 PM PDT
Return by in Fairfield
Wed, Apr 22, 7:36 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairfield
2026-04-22T17:31
Arrive Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 6:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairfield
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
Davis
CA

The most populous city in Yolo County, California.

From Fairfield
26.9 mi
00h 31m
To Laguna
29.3 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
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 Fairfield and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairfield and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Texas Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Texas Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Manuel Campos Parkway

    747 ft · 25 sec · Manuel Campos Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 80 East: Sacramento

    1474 ft · 36 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    20.9 mi · 24 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital City Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Capital City Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway

    1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2281 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Cosumnes River Boulevard, Calvine Road

    1505 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1370 ft · 27 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  16. 16

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairfield 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
29.3 mi · 52%
South Sacramento Freeway
7.4 mi · 13%
Capital City Freeway
5.55 mi · 10%
Yolo Causeway
3.68 mi · 7%
Texas Street
3.36 mi · 6%
Bruceville Road
2.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

20.9 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
35.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Davis
00h 31m from Fairfield
Leave By
4:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Fairfield 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 Fairfield to Laguna?

The road trip is about 56.2 miles (90.5 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Davis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.9 miles from Fairfield and 29.3 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 35.4 miles (57 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.42 one way or $22.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Davis

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 Davis and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Sacramento
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

City of Sacramento

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.4/5 18 reviews Parking lot
Sacramento City Hall
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

Sacramento City Hall

Sacramento , CA
915 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.2/5 34 reviews City or town hall,City government office
West Sacramento Fire Station 44
Nearby stop 12.5 mi away

West Sacramento Fire Station 44

West Sacramento , CA
905 Fremont Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95605, United States
Rating 4.7/5 6 reviews Fire station
Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park
Scenic stop 7.6 mi away

Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park

Dixon , CA
Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 4.3/5 18 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Davis station

840 Second Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

21 mi away
401 I Street
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

22 mi away
1389 10th Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

26 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairfield and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 35.44 mi (57.03 km).

Fairfield

#1 Fairfield

Town in Connecticut, United States of America

Population117,580
Coordinates38.2493600, -122.0399700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Texas Street (-122.039971, 38.249224)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.98 gal
7.51 L · about $11.42
Round trip
$22.85
3.96 gal · 15.02 L
Estimated CO2
17.6 kg one way
Round trip: 35.2 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $11.42 $22.85
Mid-grade $6.07 $12.01 $24.02
Premium $6.24 $12.36 $24.72
Diesel $7.57 $14.98 $29.97

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 Fairfield and Laguna. The current time is 17:31:06.

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.