How far is Guerneville, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Guerneville, CA to Laguna, CA is about 137 miles (220.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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
137.04 mi
02h 30m
Flight
85.25 mi
137.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.25 mi
Kilometers
137.19 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.04 mi
Kilometers
220.54 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 9:21 AM PDT
Return by in Guerneville
Sun, Apr 19, 11:51 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Guerneville
2026-04-19T06:50
Arrive Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 9:21 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Guerneville
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
American Canyon
CA

City in Napa Valley, California

From Guerneville
60.4 mi
01h 15m
To Laguna
76.6 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Guerneville Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
63°F
Sunday
Using Occidental as the closest live forecast in the Sonoma County weather hub.

Chance Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph WSW
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Guerneville and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Community Park

    70 m · 19 sec · Community Park

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    131 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pocket Canyon Highway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Pocket Canyon Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Front Street

    1725 ft · 29 sec · Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Gravenstein Highway North

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Gravenstein Highway North

  6. 6

    Continue on Healdsburg Avenue

    2865 ft · 50 sec · Healdsburg Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Gravenstein Highway

    7.6 mi · 11 min · Gravenstein Highway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 101 South: San Francisco

    1342 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Redwood Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 116 East: Sonoma, Napa

    1493 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lakeville Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lakeville Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Frates Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Frates Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Adobe Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Adobe Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Stage Gulch Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Stage Gulch Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Arnold Drive

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Arnold Drive

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Fremont Drive

    69 m · 4 sec · Fremont Drive

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Fremont Drive

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Fremont Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Carneros Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Carneros Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Saint Helena Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Saint Helena Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Jameson Canyon Road

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Jameson Canyon Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1410 ft · 38 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.3 mi · 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital City Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Capital City Freeway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway

    1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2281 ft · 34 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  32. 32

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

    1505 ft · 38 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1370 ft · 27 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  36. 36

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  37. 37

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Guerneville 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
39 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
38.2 mi · 28%
Redwood Highway
8.41 mi · 6%
Gravenstein Highway
7.59 mi · 6%
South Sacramento Freeway
7.4 mi · 5%
Pocket Canyon Highway
7.14 mi · 5%
Jameson Canyon Road
6.48 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.7 mi
85.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Canyon
01h 15m from Guerneville
Leave By
1:28 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain leaving Guerneville and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Guerneville to Laguna?

The road trip is about 137 miles (220.5 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

American Canyon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.4 miles from Guerneville and 76.6 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.7 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 1:28 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.86 one way or $55.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain around Guerneville and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near American Canyon

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

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

BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

5 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Vallejo, California

5 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
RAIL

Martinez station

20 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

21 mi away
177 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Guerneville and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 85.25 mi (137.19 km).

Guerneville

#1 Guerneville

Census-designated place in Sonoma County, California

Population4,534
Coordinates38.5018600, -122.9961100
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Community Park (-122.996307, 38.501674)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.83 gal
18.3 L · about $27.86
Round trip
$55.73
9.66 gal · 36.6 L
Estimated CO2
42.9 kg one way
Round trip: 85.8 kg / 189 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $27.86 $55.73
Mid-grade $6.07 $29.30 $58.60
Premium $6.24 $30.15 $60.31
Diesel $7.57 $36.55 $73.10

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Guerneville and Laguna. The current time is 06:50:16.

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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.