How far is Hidden Hills, CA from Long Beach, CA?

The driving distance from Hidden Hills, CA to Long Beach, CA is about 49 miles (78.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38 miles (61.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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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.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
49.04 mi
01h 02m
Flight
37.98 mi
61.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.98 mi
Kilometers
61.13 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.04 mi
Kilometers
78.92 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 Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 1:17 PM PDT
Return by in Hidden Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 2:19 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hidden Hills
2026-04-19T12:15
Arrive Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 1:17 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
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
Ladera Heights
CA

Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California

From Hidden Hills
24.5 mi
00h 31m
To Long Beach
24.5 mi
00h 31m

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
75°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hidden Hills and Long Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Hidden Ridge Road

    7 m · 7 sec · Hidden Ridge Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Lasher Road

    1145 ft · 58 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 · 26 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

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Ventura Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 North, I 405 South: Sacramento, Santa Monica

    758 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South: San Diego Freeway, Santa Monica

    1584 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 South: San Diego Freeway

    553 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto San Diego Freeway

    13.3 mi · 15 min · San Diego Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on San Diego Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · San Diego Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 710 South: Long Beach

    115 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on I 710 South: Long Beach

    1624 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Long Beach Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Long Beach Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Seaside Freeway

    2637 ft · 41 sec · Seaside Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward Downtown Long Beach, Convention Center, Aquarium

    1821 ft · 38 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Shoreline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shoreline Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Place

    923 ft · 30 sec · South Chestnut Place

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Ocean Boulevard

    2661 ft · 2 min · West Ocean Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on East Ocean Boulevard

    533 ft · 22 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
San Diego Freeway
31.3 mi · 64%
Ventura Freeway
9.87 mi · 20%
Long Beach Freeway
2.37 mi · 5%
Shoreline Drive
1.3 mi · 3%
Long Valley Road
1.03 mi · 2%
West Ocean Boulevard
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

San Diego Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on San Diego Freeway

18 mi · 00h 21m

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 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
38 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ladera Heights
00h 31m from Hidden Hills
Leave By
4:26 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hidden Hills and Sunny near Long Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hidden Hills to Long Beach?

The road trip is about 49 miles (78.9 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?

Ladera Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from Hidden Hills and 24.5 miles from Long Beach.

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

The direct path is about 38 miles (61.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 4:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.98 one way or $19.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hidden Hills and Sunny near Long Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Ladera Heights

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 Ladera Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
Stay option 4.8 mi away

The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills , CA
9882 S Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, United States
Rating 4.8/5 955 reviews Hotel
City of Beverly Hills Parking Lot
Scenic stop 5.4 mi away

City of Beverly Hills Parking Lot

Beverly Hills , CA
9351 Civic Center Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 8.8 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
Palos Verdes Estates City Hall
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

Palos Verdes Estates City Hall

Palos Verdes Estates , CA
340 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, United States
Rating 5.0/5 8 reviews City or town hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ladera Heights.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hidden Hills and Long Beach. Straight-line distance: 37.98 mi (61.13 km).

Hidden Hills

#1 Hidden Hills

City in Los Angeles County, California

Population1,822
Coordinates34.1602800, -118.6523100
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Long Beach

#2 Long Beach

The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism.

Population454,681
Coordinates33.7669600, -118.1892300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Lasher Road (-118.652369, 34.160766)
End: E Ocean Boulevard (-118.189236, 33.766924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.73 gal
6.55 L · about $9.98
Round trip
$19.96
3.46 gal · 13.1 L
Estimated CO2
15.4 kg one way
Round trip: 30.7 kg / 68 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.98 $19.96
Mid-grade $6.07 $10.49 $20.99
Premium $6.24 $10.80 $21.60
Diesel $7.57 $13.09 $26.18

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hidden Hills and Long Beach. The current time is 12:15:00.

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.