How far is Laguna, CA from Laton, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Laton, CA is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.1 miles (269 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
180.67 mi
03h 37m
Flight
167.16 mi
269.02 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.16 mi
Kilometers
269.02 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.67 mi
Kilometers
290.76 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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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 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laton
Sun, Apr 19, 9:17 AM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 12:55 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-04-19T05:39
Arrive Laton
Sun, Apr 19, 9:17 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laguna
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Livingston
CA

City in California

From Laguna
90.3 mi
01h 48m
To Laton
90.3 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1673 ft · 43 sec · Bruceville Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Laguna Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Laguna Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2468 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    46 mi · 53 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    109.3 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Merced Street

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on South Fowler Avenue

    1050 ft · 21 sec · South Fowler Avenue

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on South Fowler Avenue

    13.5 mi · 24 min · South Fowler Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fowler Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Sacramento Freeway
164 mi · 91%
South Fowler Avenue
13.7 mi · 8%
Laguna Boulevard
1.05 mi · 1%
CA 99 South
0.47 mi
Seasons Drive
0.32 mi
Merced Street
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

South Sacramento Freeway

Keep slight left

109 mi · 02h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
167.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livingston
01h 48m from Laguna
Leave By
9:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain leaving Laguna and Mostly Sunny near Laton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km) and usually takes 03h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Livingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.3 miles from Laguna and 90.3 miles from Laton.

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

The direct path is about 167.1 miles (269 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.75 one way or $73.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Livingston

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Livingston, 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 Livingston.

RAIL

Denair station

17 mi away
3800 Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Merced station

24 mi away
324 West 24th St
RAIL

Modesto station

35 mi away
1700 Held Drive
RAIL

Manteca, CA

66 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Laton. Straight-line distance: 167.16 mi (269.02 km).

Laguna

#1 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

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

#2 Laton

Census-designated place in Fresno County, California

Population1,824
Coordinates36.4332800, -119.6868000
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Laton (-119.6868, 36.43328)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 291 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.37 gal
24.13 L · about $36.75
Round trip
$73.50
12.74 gal · 48.26 L
Estimated CO2
56.6 kg one way
Round trip: 113.2 kg / 250 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $36.75 $73.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $38.64 $77.28
Premium $6.24 $39.77 $79.54
Diesel $7.57 $48.20 $96.40

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 Laguna and Laton. The current time is 05:39:31.

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.