How far is Laguna, CA from Redwood Valley, CA?

The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Redwood Valley, CA is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 44m 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
155.24 mi
03h 22m
Flight
112.18 mi
180.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.18 mi
Kilometers
180.54 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.24 mi
Kilometers
249.83 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redwood Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 6:51 PM PDT
Return by in Laguna
Thu, Oct 15, 10:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laguna
2026-10-15T15:29
Arrive Redwood Valley
Thu, Oct 15, 6:51 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 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
10:16 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
Williams
CA

City in Colusa County, California, United States

From Laguna
77.6 mi
01h 41m
To Redwood Valley
77.7 mi
01h 41m

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
91°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laguna and Redwood Valley.

  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

    52.3 mi · 57 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 20: Colusa, Clear Lake

    1693 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    37 mi · 51 min

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    18 m · 1 sec

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout

    19.4 mi · 32 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    37 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    14 m · 1 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout

    18.4 mi · 25 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Off-Road State Highway 20 Circle

    1493 ft · 33 sec · Off-Road State Highway 20 Circle

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
58.9 mi · 38%
CA 20
42 mi · 27%
South Sacramento Freeway
9.91 mi · 6%
East Road
1.52 mi · 1%
US 50 West
1.28 mi · 1%
Capital City Freeway
1.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

52.3 mi · 00h 57m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williams
01h 41m from Laguna
Leave By
10:16 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Laguna and Sunny near Redwood Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laguna to Redwood Valley?

The road trip is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Williams is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.6 miles from Laguna and 77.7 miles from Redwood Valley.

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

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 43 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 10:16 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.31 one way or $68.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Williams

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 Williams and the surrounding midpoint area.
Northview Park
Scenic stop 1.9 mi away

Northview Park

Williams , CA
180 Virginia St, Williams, CA 95987, United States
Rating 4.5/5 115 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Sinclair
Practical stop 12.2 mi away

Sinclair

Arbuckle , CA
690 Hillgate Rd, Arbuckle, CA 95912, United States
Rating 3.6/5 42 reviews Gas station,Car repair and maintenance,Convenience store,Grocery store,Truck stop
City of Colusa
Meeting point 10.7 mi away

City of Colusa

Colusa , CA
425 Webster St, Colusa, CA 95932, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Alsco-Geyer Ace Hardware
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

Alsco-Geyer Ace Hardware

Arbuckle , CA
600 5th St, Arbuckle, CA 95912, United States
Rating 4.5/5 67 reviews Hardware store,Home improvement store,Paint store,Tool store

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Marysville, California

48 mi away
I Street between 8th and 9th
BUS

Oroville, California

64 mi away
Hwy 70 and Grand Ave.
RAIL

Chico station

68 mi away
West 5th and Orange Streets
RAIL

Davis station

77 mi away
840 Second Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Redwood Valley. Straight-line distance: 112.18 mi (180.54 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 Redwood Valley

Situated between coastal mountain ranges in inland Mendocino County at an elevation of 722 feet, this distinct valley region lies north of Ukiah along the upper Russian River.

Population0
Coordinates39.2654400, -123.2044500
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Laguna (-121.42384, 38.42102)
End: Redwood Valley (-123.20445, 39.26544)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.74 L · about $34.31
Round trip
$68.62
10.96 gal · 41.48 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $34.31 $68.62
Mid-grade $6.50 $35.61 $71.23
Premium $6.69 $36.66 $73.31
Diesel $8.41 $46.10 $92.21

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 Redwood Valley. The current time is 15:29:09.

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.