How far is Irvine, CA from Woodcrest, CA?

The driving distance from Irvine, CA to Woodcrest, CA is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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
41.45 mi
00h 52m
Flight
30.53 mi
49.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.53 mi
Kilometers
49.13 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.45 mi
Kilometers
66.7 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodcrest
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM PDT
Return by in Irvine
Sun, Apr 19, 4:43 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irvine
2026-04-19T02:58
Arrive Woodcrest
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irvine
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
Corona
CA

The second most populous city in Riverside County, California.

From Irvine
20.7 mi
00h 26m
To Woodcrest
20.8 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Irvine and Woodcrest.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Irvine and Woodcrest.

  1. 1

    Start on San Diego Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · San Diego Freeway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward University Drive, Jeffrey Road

    1456 ft · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Jeffrey Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Jeffrey Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Irvine Center Drive

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Irvine Center Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Edinger Avenue

    1285 ft · 24 sec · Edinger Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Jamboree Road, Walnut Avenue

    133 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Jamboree Road

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Jamboree Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 261 North

    1752 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Eastern Transportation Corridor

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Eastern Transportation Corridor

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 91 East: Riverside

    1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Riverside Freeway

    15.8 mi · 18 min · Riverside Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Van Buren Boulevard

    1559 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Indiana Avenue

    586 ft · 18 sec · Indiana Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Van Buren Boulevard

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Van Buren Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Van Buren Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Irvine and Woodcrest.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Riverside Freeway
15.8 mi · 38%
Eastern Transportation Corridor
11.7 mi · 28%
Van Buren Boulevard
6.17 mi · 15%
Irvine Center Drive
2.09 mi · 5%
Jeffrey Road
1.57 mi · 4%
San Diego Freeway
1.37 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Riverside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Riverside Freeway

15.8 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
30.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corona
00h 26m from Irvine
Leave By
4:44 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Irvine and Mostly Sunny near Woodcrest.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Irvine to Woodcrest?

The road trip is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Corona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.7 miles from Irvine and 20.8 miles from Woodcrest.

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

The direct path is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 4:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.42 one way or $16.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Irvine and Mostly Sunny near Woodcrest.

Stop Ideas Near Corona

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 Corona and the surrounding midpoint area.
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Stay option 14.4 mi away

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa

Anaheim , CA
1600 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA 92802, United States
Rating 4.7/5 9,122 reviews Hotel,Resort hotel
City of Lake Forest
Practical stop 14.7 mi away

City of Lake Forest

Corona
Rating 4.8/5 12 reviews Government office,Service establishment
City of Tustin Parks & Recreation
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

City of Tustin Parks & Recreation

Tustin , CA
300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780, United States
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City government office
bamboo house
Nearby stop 14.6 mi away

bamboo house

Garden Grove , CA
12242 Tamerlane Dr, Garden Grove, CA 92840, United States
Rating 4.9/5 20 reviews Hostel

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Corona.

RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

21 mi away
4066 Vine St.
RAIL

Ontario

22 mi away
228 South Plum Street
BUS

Moreno Valley, California

26 mi away
2650 East Alessandro Blvd.
RAIL

Pomona station

27 mi away
100 West Commercial Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irvine and Woodcrest. Straight-line distance: 30.53 mi (49.13 km).

Irvine

#1 Irvine

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population283,700
Coordinates33.6694600, -117.8231100
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Woodcrest

#2 Woodcrest

Census-designated place in Riverside County, California

Population14,347
Coordinates33.8822400, -117.3572700
Altitude468
CountryUnited States
Start: Irvine (-117.82311, 33.66946)
End: Woodcrest (-117.35727, 33.88224)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.46 gal
5.54 L · about $8.42
Round trip
$16.85
2.92 gal · 11.08 L
Estimated CO2
13 kg one way
Round trip: 26 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $8.42 $16.85
Mid-grade $6.07 $8.86 $17.71
Premium $6.24 $9.11 $18.23
Diesel $7.57 $11.05 $22.10

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 Irvine and Woodcrest. The current time is 02:58:21.

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.