How far is La Puente, CA from Anaheim, CA?
The driving distance from La Puente, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between La Puente and Anaheim.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between La Puente and Anaheim.
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Start on the route
100 m · 26 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Stimson Avenue
657 ft · 34 sec · South Stimson Avenue
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Turn left onto Old Valley Boulevard
1.2 km · 2 min · Old Valley Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Valley Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Valley Boulevard
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Turn left onto Azusa Way
806 ft · 14 sec · Azusa Way
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Turn slight right onto N8: South Azusa Avenue
61 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto South Azusa Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · South Azusa Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward CA 60 East: Pomona
1579 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Pomona Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Fullerton Road
1280 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Fullerton Road South
65 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight onto Fullerton Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Fullerton Road
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Continue on North Harbor Boulevard
8.8 mi · 15 min · North Harbor Boulevard
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Turn left onto West La Palma Avenue
1841 ft · 49 sec · West La Palma Avenue
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Turn right onto North Anaheim Boulevard
1.2 km · 2 min · North Anaheim Boulevard
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Continue on South Anaheim Boulevard
128 m · 18 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard
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Turn right
61 m · 15 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between La Puente and Anaheim.
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.
North Harbor Boulevard
Continue on North Harbor Boulevard
8.77 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving La Puente 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 La Puente to Anaheim?
The road trip is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
La Habra Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from La Puente and 16 miles from Anaheim.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.96 one way or $9.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around La Puente and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.
Stop Ideas Near La Habra Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Your Home Away From Home
Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles
City of South El Monte City Hall
Anaheim City Clerk
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to La Habra Heights.
Fullerton Transportation Center
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Pomona station
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between La Puente and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 12.92 mi (20.79 km).
#1 La Puente
City in California
| Population | 39,215 |
| Coordinates | 34.0200100, -117.9495100 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Anaheim
The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.
| Population | 353,676 |
| Coordinates | 33.8352900, -117.9145000 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $4.96 | $9.92 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $5.22 | $10.43 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $5.37 | $10.74 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $6.51 | $13.02 |
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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