How far is Laguna, CA from Rancho Cordova, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Rancho Cordova, CA is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.83 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.33 mi
21.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.33 mi
Kilometers
21.45 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.83 mi
Kilometers
28.69 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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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 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rancho Cordova
Wed, Apr 22, 10:11 PM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 10:40 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-04-22T21:42
Arrive Rancho Cordova
Wed, Apr 22, 10:11 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Laguna
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Florin
CA

A census-designated place in Sacramento County, California.

From Laguna
8.9 mi
00h 14m
To Rancho Cordova
8.9 mi
00h 14m

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
6 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laguna and Rancho Cordova.

  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

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Bond Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Bradshaw Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Bradshaw Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bradshaw Road

    28 m · 2 sec · Bradshaw Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Bradshaw Road

    9.3 mi · 13 min · Bradshaw Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Folsom Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Folsom Boulevard

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Folsom Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bradshaw Road
10.3 mi · 58%
Bond Road
3.4 mi · 19%
Folsom Boulevard
2.16 mi · 12%
Laguna Boulevard
1.15 mi · 6%
Seasons Drive
0.32 mi · 2%
Bruceville Road
0.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Bradshaw Road

Exit the roundabout onto Bradshaw Road

9.28 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florin
00h 14m from Laguna
Leave By
7:32 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laguna to Rancho Cordova?

The road trip is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Florin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.9 miles from Laguna and 8.9 miles from Rancho Cordova.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.63 one way or $7.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 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 Rancho Cordova.

Stop Ideas Near Florin

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 Florin and the surrounding midpoint area.
North Point Park
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

North Point Park

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95838, United States
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews Park
Sacramento City Hall
Meeting point 11.3 mi away

Sacramento City Hall

Sacramento , CA
915 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.2/5 34 reviews City or town hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8.5 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
City of Sacramento
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

City of Sacramento

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.4/5 18 reviews Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Florin.

BUS

Elk Grove, California

10 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

12 mi away
1389 10th Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

13 mi away
401 I Street
RAIL

Davis station

29 mi away
840 Second Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Rancho Cordova. Straight-line distance: 13.33 mi (21.45 km).

Laguna

#1 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

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

#2 Rancho Cordova

A city in Sacramento County, California.

Population76,166
Coordinates38.5890700, -121.3027300
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Rancho Cordova (-121.30273, 38.58907)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.38 L · about $3.63
Round trip
$7.27
1.26 gal · 4.76 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $3.63 $7.27
Mid-grade $6.07 $3.82 $7.64
Premium $6.24 $3.93 $7.87
Diesel $7.57 $4.77 $9.53

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 Rancho Cordova. The current time is 21:42:31.

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.