How far is Laguna, CA from Mountain Ranch, CA?
The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Mountain Ranch, CA is about 66 miles (106.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 49.7 miles (80 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Laguna and Mountain Ranch.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Laguna and Mountain Ranch.
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Start on Fall Breeze Court
56 m · 10 sec · Fall Breeze Court
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Turn right onto Mapleview Way
47 m · 10 sec · Mapleview Way
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Turn right onto November Drive
546 ft · 26 sec · November Drive
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Turn left onto Seasons Drive
1694 ft · 48 sec · Seasons Drive
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Turn left onto Bruceville Road
1673 ft · 43 sec · Bruceville Road
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Turn right onto Laguna Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Laguna Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno
2468 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway
17.6 mi · 20 min · South Sacramento Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Peltier Road
752 ft · 19 sec
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Turn right onto 99 Frontage Road
632 ft · 15 sec · 99 Frontage Road
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Turn right onto East Peltier Road
5.1 mi · 9 min · East Peltier Road
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Turn right onto Elliot Road
2.3 mi · 6 min · Elliot Road
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Turn left onto State Route 88
27.7 mi · 42 min · State Route 88
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto Mountain Ranch Road
8.9 mi · 19 min · Mountain Ranch Road
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Turn right onto Garabaldi Street
88 m · 13 sec · Garabaldi Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Garabaldi Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Laguna and Mountain Ranch.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Route 88
Turn left onto State Route 88
27.7 mi · 00h 42m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Laguna and Sunny near Mountain Ranch.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Laguna to Mountain Ranch?
The road trip is about 66 miles (106.2 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?
Lockeford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33 miles from Laguna and 33 miles from Mountain Ranch.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 49.7 miles (80 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 3:00 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.44 one way or $26.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Laguna and Sunny near Mountain Ranch.
Stop Ideas Near Lockeford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lockeford.
Lodi
Robert J. Cabral Station
Stockton – San Joaquin Street
Elk Grove, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Mountain Ranch. Straight-line distance: 49.68 mi (79.96 km).
#1 Laguna
A city located in Orange County, California.
| Population | 1,370,232 |
| Coordinates | 38.4210200, -121.4238400 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mountain Ranch
Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
| Population | 1,628 |
| Coordinates | 38.2282500, -120.5407600 |
| Altitude | 651 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mountain Ranch (-120.54076, 38.22825)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 106 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 49m |
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 | $13.44 | $26.88 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $14.13 | $28.27 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $14.55 | $29.09 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $17.63 | $35.26 |
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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