How far is Hidden Hills, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Hidden Hills, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 53.8 miles (86.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.8 miles (77 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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
53.79 mi
01h 10m
Flight
47.86 mi
77.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.86 mi
Kilometers
77.02 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.79 mi
Kilometers
86.57 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Sun, Apr 19, 5:01 AM PDT
Return by in Hidden Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 6:11 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hidden Hills
2026-04-19T03:51
Arrive Anaheim
Sun, Apr 19, 5:01 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hidden Hills
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
Los Angeles
CA

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

From Hidden Hills
26.9 mi
00h 35m
To Anaheim
26.9 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hidden Hills and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hidden Hills and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on Hidden Ridge Road

    7 m · 7 sec · Hidden Ridge Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Lasher Road

    1145 ft · 56 sec · Lasher Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Long Valley Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Long Valley Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Long Valley Road

    860 ft · 24 sec · Long Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mulholland Drive

    113 m · 7 sec · Mulholland Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 101 South: Los Angeles

    88 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 101 South: Los Angeles

    1052 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ventura Freeway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Ventura Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Route 101

    1 km · 44 sec · Route 101

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Hollywood Freeway

    10.3 mi · 14 min · Hollywood Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Santa Ana Freeway

    24.4 mi · 29 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hidden Hills and Anaheim.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Santa Ana Freeway
24.4 mi · 45%
Ventura Freeway
15.1 mi · 28%
Hollywood Freeway
10.3 mi · 19%
West Lincoln Avenue
1.27 mi · 2%
Long Valley Road
1.03 mi · 2%
Route 101
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Santa Ana Freeway

Continue on Santa Ana Freeway

24.4 mi · 00h 29m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
47.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Los Angeles
00h 35m from Hidden Hills
Leave By
4:10 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hidden Hills and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hidden Hills to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 53.8 miles (86.6 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Los Angeles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.9 miles from Hidden Hills and 26.9 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 47.8 miles (77 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 4:10 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.96 one way or $21.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hidden Hills and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles
Stay option 8 mi away

Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles

Bell Gardens , CA
6328 S Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Motel
City of South El Monte City Hall
Scenic stop 11.9 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 1.9 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
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

City Of El Monte Public Works Department

El Monte , CA
3990 Arden Dr, El Monte, CA 91731, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Los Angeles.

RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

1 mi away
800 North Alameda Street
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

8 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
BUS

Pasadena, California

14 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
BUS

Westchester, CA

16 mi away
6860 Park Terrace Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hidden Hills and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 47.86 mi (77.02 km).

Hidden Hills

#1 Hidden Hills

City in Los Angeles County, California

Population1,822
Coordinates34.1602800, -118.6523100
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Hidden Hills (-118.65231, 34.16028)
End: Anaheim (-117.9145, 33.83529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.19 L · about $10.96
Round trip
$21.92
3.8 gal · 14.38 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $10.96 $21.92
Mid-grade $6.07 $11.53 $23.05
Premium $6.24 $11.86 $23.72
Diesel $7.57 $14.38 $28.75

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hidden Hills and Anaheim. The current time is 03:51:00.

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.