How far is Hughson, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Hughson, CA to Laguna, CA is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
72.73 mi
01h 22m
Flight
64.54 mi
103.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.54 mi
Kilometers
103.86 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.73 mi
Kilometers
117.05 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM PDT
Return by in Hughson
Thu, Apr 23, 1:37 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hughson
2026-04-22T22:52
Arrive Laguna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hughson
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
Garden Acres
CA

Census designated place

From Hughson
36.4 mi
00h 41m
To Laguna
36.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph WSW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hughson Avenue

    768 ft · 26 sec · Hughson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Santa Fe Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Santa Fe Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Hatch Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · East Hatch Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Herndon Road

    782 ft · 16 sec · Herndon Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Joyce Avenue

    144 m · 10 sec · Joyce Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    589 ft · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    29.6 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    33.9 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Laguna Boulevard, Bond Road

    1745 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Laguna Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Laguna Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    1736 ft · 46 sec · Bruceville Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  14. 14

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hughson and Laguna.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Joyce Avenue
63.6 mi · 88%
East Hatch Road
4.91 mi · 7%
Laguna Boulevard
1.7 mi · 2%
Santa Fe Avenue
1.23 mi · 2%
Bruceville Road
0.33 mi
Seasons Drive
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Joyce Avenue

Keep slight left

33.9 mi · 00h 39m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
64.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Garden Acres
00h 41m from Hughson
Leave By
3:44 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Hughson and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.8 miles (117.1 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Garden Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.4 miles from Hughson and 36.4 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 64.6 miles (103.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 3:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.83 one way or $29.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Hughson and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Garden Acres

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 Garden Acres and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12 mi away

City of Lodi

Garden Acres
Local government office,Service establishment
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

Lodi City Animal Shelter

Lodi , CA
1345 W Kettleman Ln, Lodi, CA 95242, United States
Rating 4.0/5 30 reviews City government office
City of Lodi Finance Department
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

City of Lodi Finance Department

Lodi , CA
310 W Elm St, Lodi, CA 95240, United States
Rating 2.0/5 4 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Garden Acres.

RAIL

Robert J. Cabral Station

4 mi away
949 East Channel St.
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

5 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St
RAIL

Manteca, CA

19 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway
RAIL

Lodi

19 mi away
24 South Sacramento Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hughson and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 64.54 mi (103.86 km).

Hughson

#1 Hughson

City in Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Population7,628
Coordinates37.5968800, -120.8660400
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Hughson Avenue (-120.86604, 37.596798)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.57 gal
9.72 L · about $14.83
Round trip
$29.65
5.14 gal · 19.44 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.7 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $14.83 $29.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $15.59 $31.18
Premium $6.24 $16.04 $32.09
Diesel $7.57 $19.45 $38.89

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hughson and Laguna. The current time is 22:52:19.

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.