How far is Laguna, CA from Danville, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Danville, CA is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.9 miles (83.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
76.58 mi
01h 47m
Flight
51.92 mi
83.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.92 mi
Kilometers
83.56 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.58 mi
Kilometers
123.25 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Danville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 AM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-04-22T23:13
Arrive Danville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laguna
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
Rio Vista
CA

City in Solano County, California, United States of America

From Laguna
38.3 mi
00h 53m
To Danville
38.3 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WSW
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 10 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mapleview Way

    47 m · 10 sec · Mapleview Way

  3. 3

    Turn right onto November Drive

    546 ft · 29 sec · November Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1150 ft · 37 sec · Seasons Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Laguna Park Drive

    1011 ft · 33 sec · Laguna Park Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Foulks Ranch Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Foulks Ranch Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Elk Grove Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Elk Grove Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Franklin Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Franklin Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Hood Franklin Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hood Franklin Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right

    986 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Westside Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Twin Cities Road

    1530 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Twin Cities Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Twin Cities Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto River Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · River Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Walnut Grove Bridge

    141 m · 57 sec · Walnut Grove Bridge

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Victory Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Victory Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Victory Highway

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Victory Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Victory Highway

    714 ft · 1 min · Victory Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Road

  21. 21

    Continue on 2nd Street

    143 m · 8 sec · 2nd Street

  22. 22

    Continue on River Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · River Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Victory Highway

    16.4 mi · 22 min · Victory Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 4 West

    1.3 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 242: Oakland, Concord

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Donald D Doyle Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Donald D Doyle Highway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward El Cerro Boulevard

    1175 ft · 33 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto El Cerro Boulevard

    610 ft · 26 sec · El Cerro Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn left onto La Gonda Way

    1319 ft · 42 sec · La Gonda Way

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Danville Boulevard

    29 m · 3 sec · Danville Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn slight right onto Railroad Avenue

    72 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Railroad Avenue

    1587 ft · 40 sec · Railroad Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West Prospect Avenue

    76 m · 13 sec · West Prospect Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Prospect Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Victory Highway
24.6 mi · 32%
CA 4 West
15.3 mi · 20%
Westside Freeway
6.17 mi · 8%
Donald D Doyle Highway
5.29 mi · 7%
Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
4.79 mi · 6%
CA 242
4.61 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Victory Highway

Continue on Victory Highway

16.4 mi · 00h 22m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.7 mi
51.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rio Vista
00h 53m from Laguna
Leave By
2:54 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Rio Vista is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Laguna and 38.3 miles from Danville.

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

The direct path is about 51.9 miles (83.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.7 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 2:54 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.58 one way or $31.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rio Vista

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rio Vista, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rio Vista.

BUS

Rio Vista, CA

28 South Front Street
RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

19 mi away
100 I Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

32 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

35 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Danville. Straight-line distance: 51.92 mi (83.56 km).

Laguna

#1 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Danville

#2 Danville

Town in Contra Costa County, California

Population44,883
Coordinates37.8215900, -121.9999600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Danville (-121.99996, 37.82159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.23 L · about $15.58
Round trip
$31.15
5.4 gal · 20.46 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $15.58 $31.15
Mid-grade $6.07 $16.38 $32.76
Premium $6.24 $16.86 $33.71
Diesel $7.57 $20.43 $40.86

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 Laguna and Danville. The current time is 23:13:06.

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.