How far is Fontana, CA from Fillmore, CA?

The driving distance from Fontana, CA to Fillmore, CA is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
101.58 mi
02h 02m
Flight
87.32 mi
140.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.32 mi
Kilometers
140.53 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.58 mi
Kilometers
163.47 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fillmore
Mon, May 25, 6:13 PM PDT
Return by in Fontana
Mon, May 25, 8:16 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fontana
2026-05-25T16:11
Arrive Fillmore
Mon, May 25, 6:13 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fontana
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
La Cañada Flintridge
CA

City in California, United States

From Fontana
50.7 mi
01h 01m
To Fillmore
50.8 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fontana and Fillmore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fontana and Fillmore.

  1. 1

    Start on Merrill Avenue

    63 m · 6 sec · Merrill Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sierra Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · Sierra Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward CA 210 West

    1784 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    14.8 mi · 17 min · Foothill Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Foothill Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Foothill Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    20 mi · 23 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    25.6 mi · 30 min · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    686 ft · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 126 West: Newhall Ranch Road

    1515 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Henry Mayo Drive

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Henry Mayo Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on East Telegraph Road

    12.7 mi · 16 min · East Telegraph Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Ventura Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Ventura Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto A Street

    1086 ft · 31 sec · A Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · A Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fontana and Fillmore.

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
20 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Foothill Freeway
78.2 mi · 77%
East Telegraph Road
12.7 mi · 12%
Henry Mayo Drive
4.32 mi · 4%
Sierra Avenue
3.03 mi · 3%
Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway
1.63 mi · 2%
Ventura Street
0.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Foothill Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

25.6 mi · 00h 30m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
87.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Cañada Flintridge
01h 01m from Fontana
Leave By
2:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fontana and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Fillmore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fontana to Fillmore?

The road trip is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

La Cañada Flintridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.7 miles from Fontana and 50.8 miles from Fillmore.

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

The direct path is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 2:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.65 one way or $41.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fontana and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Fillmore.

Stop Ideas Near La Cañada Flintridge

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 La Cañada Flintridge and the surrounding midpoint area.
Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel
Stay option 14.9 mi away

Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel

Beverly Hills , CA
9500 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, United States
Rating 4.7/5 2,377 reviews Hotel,Resort hotel,Wedding venue
City of South El Monte City Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 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 12.1 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
Vernon City Hall
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

Vernon City Hall

Vernon , CA
4305 S Santa Fe Ave, Vernon, CA 90058, United States
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to La Cañada Flintridge.

BUS

Pasadena, California

8 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
BUS

La Crescenta, California

8 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

11 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
RAIL

Burbank Airport–South station

15 mi away
3750 Empire Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fontana and Fillmore. Straight-line distance: 87.32 mi (140.53 km).

Fontana

#1 Fontana

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

Population216,173
Coordinates34.0922300, -117.4350500
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Fillmore

#2 Fillmore

City in and county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States

Population15,604
Coordinates34.3991600, -118.9181500
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: Fontana (-117.43505, 34.09223)
End: Fillmore (-118.91815, 34.39916)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.58 gal
13.57 L · about $20.65
Round trip
$41.31
7.16 gal · 27.14 L
Estimated CO2
31.8 kg one way
Round trip: 63.6 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $20.65 $41.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $21.72 $43.43
Premium $6.24 $22.35 $44.70
Diesel $7.57 $27.09 $54.18

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Fontana and Fillmore. The current time is 16:11:06.

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.