How far is Laguna, CA from Deer Park, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Deer Park, CA is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
45.48 mi
01h 05m
Flight
37.12 mi
59.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.12 mi
Kilometers
59.74 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.48 mi
Kilometers
73.19 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deer Park
Thu, Oct 15, 1:33 PM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Thu, Oct 15, 2:38 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-10-15T12:28
Arrive Deer Park
Thu, Oct 15, 1:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:20 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
Gold River
CA

Census designated place in Sacramento County, California

From Laguna
22.7 mi
00h 32m
To Deer Park
22.8 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph ESE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laguna and Deer Park.

  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 · 26 sec · November Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 48 sec · Seasons Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    104 m · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1295 ft · 26 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Calvine Road

    2151 ft · 45 sec · Calvine Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Power Inn Road

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Power Inn Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Howe Avenue

    536 ft · 9 sec · Howe Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 50 East: South Lake Tahoe

    2910 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto El Dorado Freeway

    27.1 mi · 31 min · El Dorado Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Ponderosa Road

    1503 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Mother Lode Drive

    4 mi · 7 min · Mother Lode Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Patterson Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Patterson Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Patterson Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
El Dorado Freeway
27.1 mi · 60%
Power Inn Road
6.52 mi · 14%
Mother Lode Drive
4.02 mi · 9%
Bruceville Road
2.63 mi · 6%
Pleasant Valley Road
2.31 mi · 5%
Patterson Drive
0.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

El Dorado Freeway

Merge slight left onto El Dorado Freeway

27.1 mi · 00h 31m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
37.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gold River
00h 32m from Laguna
Leave By
4:20 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Laguna and Sunny near Deer Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laguna to Deer Park?

The road trip is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Gold River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Laguna and 22.8 miles from Deer Park.

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

The direct path is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.02 one way or $20.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Laguna and Sunny near Deer Park.

Stop Ideas Near Gold River

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 Gold River and the surrounding midpoint area.
North Point Park
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

North Point Park

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95838, United States
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 3.5 mi away

City of Folsom Solid Waste

Folsom , CA
1300 Leidesdorff St, Folsom, CA 95630, United States
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews City government office,Waste management service
Sunrise Recreation and Park District
Meeting point 6.7 mi away

Sunrise Recreation and Park District

Citrus Heights , CA
7801 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, United States
Rating 3.9/5 22 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.7 mi away

City of Refuge Sacramento

Sacramento , CA
3216 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817, United States
Rating 4.7/5 45 reviews Religious organization,Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gold River.

RAIL

Roseville station

14 mi away
201 Pacific Street
RAIL

Rocklin

18 mi away
Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave.
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

22 mi away
1389 10th Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

22 mi away
401 I Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Deer Park. Straight-line distance: 37.12 mi (59.74 km).

Laguna

#1 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
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#2 Deer Park

Situated at an elevation of 1,755 feet, this rural community lies within the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in El Dorado County.

Population0
Coordinates38.6818500, -120.8232700
Altitude535
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Deer Park (-120.82327, 38.68185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.07 L · about $10.02
Round trip
$20.04
3.2 gal · 12.14 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $10.02 $20.04
Mid-grade $6.50 $10.40 $20.80
Premium $6.69 $10.70 $21.40
Diesel $8.41 $13.46 $26.92

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Laguna and Deer Park. The current time is 12:28:08.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.