How far is Laguna, CA from Woodlake, CA?
The driving distance from Laguna, CA to Woodlake, CA is about 208.7 miles (335.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 188.5 miles (303.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
The most populous city in Merced County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Laguna and Woodlake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Laguna and Woodlake.
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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
46 mi · 53 min · South Sacramento Freeway
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Keep slight left
109.3 mi · 2 hr 5 min
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Keep slight left
22.4 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Avenue 384
917 ft · 28 sec
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Turn left onto Diagonal 24
141 m · 12 sec · Diagonal 24
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Diagonal 27
1072 ft · 22 sec · Diagonal 27
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Continue on Avenue 384
10.3 mi · 17 min · Avenue 384
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Turn right onto Road 108
2 mi · 3 min · Road 108
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Turn left onto Avenue 368
3 mi · 4 min · Avenue 368
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Turn right onto Road 132
2 mi · 3 min · Road 132
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Turn left onto Avenue 352
3 mi · 4 min · Avenue 352
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Turn right onto Road 156
1 mi · 2 min · Road 156
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Turn left onto Avenue 344
4.7 mi · 6 min · Avenue 344
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Continue on West Naranjo Boulevard
2.3 mi · 3 min · West Naranjo Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Naranjo Boulevard
29 m · 2 sec · East Naranjo Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto East Naranjo Boulevard
5 m · 1 sec · East Naranjo Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Naranjo Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Laguna and Woodlake.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Laguna and Mostly Sunny near Woodlake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Laguna to Woodlake?
The road trip is about 208.7 miles (335.9 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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?
Merced is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.4 miles from Laguna and 104.4 miles from Woodlake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 188.5 miles (303.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 8:38 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.52 one way or $85.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Laguna and Mostly Sunny near Woodlake.
Stop Ideas Near Merced
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 Merced.
Merced station
Denair station
Mariposa, CA
Mariposa, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Laguna and Woodlake. Straight-line distance: 188.45 mi (303.28 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 Woodlake
City in Tulare County, California, United States
| Population | 7,654 |
| Coordinates | 36.4135600, -119.0987200 |
| Altitude | 134 |
| Country | United States |
End: Woodlake (-119.09872, 36.41356)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 336 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 36m |
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 | $42.52 | $85.04 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $44.71 | $89.41 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $46.01 | $92.02 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $55.77 | $111.54 |
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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