How far is Laguna, CA from Lewiston, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Lewiston, CA is about 209.7 miles (337.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.3 miles (280.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
209.73 mi
03h 59m
Flight
174.31 mi
280.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.31 mi
Kilometers
280.53 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.73 mi
Kilometers
337.53 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Thu, Oct 15, 4:17 PM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Thu, Oct 15, 8:16 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-10-15T12:18
Arrive Lewiston
Thu, Oct 15, 4:17 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 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
9:02 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
Willows
CA

City in California, USA

From Laguna
104.8 mi
01h 59m
To Lewiston
104.9 mi
01h 59m

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
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Laguna Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Bond Road

    844 ft · 16 sec · Bond Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward CA 99 North: Sacramento

    1044 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 West, US 50 East: San Francisco, South Lake Tahoe

    2549 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 West: San Francisco

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Capital City Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Capital City Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Los Angeles, Redding

    803 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 North: Redding

    1407 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5: Redding

    1615 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Westside Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    120.9 mi · 2 hr 10 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway

    31.6 mi · 34 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 44: Eureka, Susanville

    915 ft · 16 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 44 West: Eureka, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

    1.5 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    149 m · 18 sec · Pine Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Eureka Way

    25 mi · 30 min · Eureka Way

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Trinity Dam Boulevard

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Trinity Dam Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Lewiston Turnpike Road

    2461 ft · 1 min · Lewiston Turnpike Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lewiston Turnpike Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
128 mi · 61%
Cascade Wonderland Highway
31.6 mi · 15%
Eureka Way
27.6 mi · 13%
South Sacramento Freeway
9.91 mi · 5%
Trinity Dam Boulevard
4.57 mi · 2%
CA 44 West
2.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

121 mi · 02h 10m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
174.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Willows
01h 59m from Laguna
Leave By
9:02 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Laguna and Sunny near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 209.7 miles (337.5 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Willows is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.8 miles from Laguna and 104.9 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 174.3 miles (280.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:02 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.33 one way or $92.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Willows

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

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

RAIL

Chico station

37 mi away
West 5th and Orange Streets
BUS

Corning, California

45 mi away
1081 Solano Street
BUS

Oroville, California

53 mi away
Hwy 70 and Grand Ave.
BUS

Marysville, California

67 mi away
I Street between 8th and 9th

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 174.31 mi (280.53 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 Lewiston

Situated along the Trinity River at an elevation of 1,814 feet, this Trinity County community lies downstream from Lewiston Dam in the Klamath Mountains region of northern California.

Population0
Coordinates40.7073700, -122.8075200
Altitude553
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Lewiston (-122.80752, 40.70737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 338 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.4 gal
28.01 L · about $46.33
Round trip
$92.66
14.8 gal · 56.02 L
Estimated CO2
65.8 kg one way
Round trip: 131.5 kg / 290 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $46.33 $92.66
Mid-grade $6.50 $48.09 $96.19
Premium $6.69 $49.50 $99.00
Diesel $8.41 $62.26 $124.51

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 Lewiston. The current time is 12:18:41.

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.