How far is Hemet, CA from Los Angeles, CA?
Fastest route
The distance between Rome, Georgia, and Marietta, Georgia, is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers). Here are some tips and directions for the journey:
Directions
- Head south on Turner McCall Blvd/US Hwy 27 S (🚗).
- Continue to follow US Hwy 27 S.
- Use the left lane to take the US-411/GA-20 ramp to Cartersville/Atlanta (🚗).
- Continue onto GA-20 E/US-411 N.
- Keep right at the fork, following signs for US-41 S/US-411 N/GA-3 S/GA-20 E/I-75/Cartersville/Canton/Chatsworth and merge onto GA-20 E/GA-3 S/US-41 S/US-411 N/Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE/US Hwy 41 S.
- Continue to follow GA-3 S/US-41 S/Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE/US Hwy 41 S.
- Use the left two lanes to turn left onto Market Pl Blvd (🚗).
- Use the right lane to take the ramp onto I-75 S (🚗).
- Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 S.
- Take exit 267 B toward Marietta (🚗).
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Consider using a navigation app for real-time updates on traffic and route suggestions.
- 🚗 Take some snacks and water for the journey, especially if it's a long drive.
- 🚗 Make sure your vehicle is in good condition before starting the trip to avoid any issues on the way.
- 🚗 Plan to leave early or avoid rush hours to have a smoother driving experience.
- 🚗 Don't forget to enjoy the scenery along the way, as there might be beautiful landscapes to see during the drive.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The most populous city in Riverside County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hemet and Los Angeles.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hemet and Los Angeles.
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Start on Florida Avenue
3 mi · 5 min · Florida Avenue
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Continue on Florida Avenue
3.1 mi · 5 min · Florida Avenue
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Continue on Pinacate Road
5.4 mi · 8 min · Pinacate Road
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Continue on Matthews Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Matthews Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 215 North, CA 74 West: Riverside
2437 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Escondido Freeway
19.3 mi · 22 min · Escondido Freeway
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Take the exit slight left
28.9 mi · 33 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Orange Freeway
123 m · 5 sec · Orange Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on CA 60 Alt West: Brea Canyon Road
2.6 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Pomona Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Pomona Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway
2 mi · 2 min · Pomona Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway
13.9 mi · 16 min · Pomona Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North, I 5 North: Los Angeles, Sacramento
801 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 101 North: Los Angeles
646 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 101 North: Los Angeles
2490 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway
2.5 mi · 4 min · Santa Ana Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Spring Street
549 ft · 14 sec
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Turn right onto North Spring Street
1889 ft · 47 sec · North Spring Street
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Turn left onto West 1st Street
108 m · 14 sec · West 1st Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hemet and Los Angeles.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Escondido Freeway
Take the exit slight left
28.9 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Hemet and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Los Angeles.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hemet to Los Angeles?
The road trip is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?
Jurupa Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44 miles from Hemet and 44.7 miles from Los Angeles.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 75.9 miles (122.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 3:04 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.06 one way or $36.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hemet and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Los Angeles.
Stop Ideas Near Jurupa Valley
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Brandon's Diner Jr. Of City Hall
Ayres Hotel Chino Hills
City Hall
Chino City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jurupa Valley.
Riverside–Downtown
Ontario
Moreno Valley, California
Claremont, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hemet and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 75.84 mi (122.06 km).
#1 Hemet
A city in Riverside County, California.
| Population | 85,161 |
| Coordinates | 33.7476100, -116.9730700 |
| Altitude | 486 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
| Population | 3,970,219 |
| Coordinates | 34.0522300, -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 1st Street (-118.243569, 34.052341)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 143 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $18.06 | $36.11 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $18.99 | $37.97 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $19.54 | $39.08 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $23.68 | $47.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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