How far is Lancaster, CA from Kinneloa Mesa, CA?
The driving distance from Lancaster, CA to Kinneloa Mesa, CA is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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 29m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lancaster and Kinneloa Mesa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lancaster and Kinneloa Mesa.
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Start on Sierra Highway
12.5 mi · 18 min · Sierra Highway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Sierra Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Sierra Highway
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Turn left onto Angeles Forest Highway
24.6 mi · 37 min · Angeles Forest Highway
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Turn right onto Angeles Crest Highway
9.3 mi · 17 min · Angeles Crest Highway
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Take the ramp right toward I 210 East: Pasadena
1257 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway
4.4 mi · 5 min · Foothill Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway
3.7 mi · 4 min · Foothill Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward San Gabriel Boulevard
1092 ft · 29 sec
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Turn slight left onto North Sierra Madre Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · North Sierra Madre Boulevard
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Turn slight left
119 m · 18 sec
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Turn left onto Sierra Madre Villa Avenue
78 m · 10 sec · Sierra Madre Villa Avenue
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Continue on Sierra Madre Villa Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · Sierra Madre Villa Avenue
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Turn left onto Vosburg Street
726 ft · 33 sec · Vosburg Street
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Turn slight left
27 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lancaster and Kinneloa Mesa.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Angeles Forest Highway
Turn left onto Angeles Forest Highway
24.6 mi · 00h 37m
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 Sunny leaving Lancaster and Mostly Sunny near Kinneloa Mesa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lancaster to Kinneloa Mesa?
The road trip is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?
Altadena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.4 miles from Lancaster and 29.3 miles from Kinneloa Mesa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 3:32 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.94 one way or $23.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lancaster and Mostly Sunny near Kinneloa Mesa.
Stop Ideas Near Altadena
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Arcadia Pasadena Area
Acdd, Inc.
San Marino City Hall
Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Altadena.
Pasadena, California
La Crescenta, California
Glendale Transportation Center
Los Angeles Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lancaster and Kinneloa Mesa. Straight-line distance: 36.21 mi (58.27 km).
#1 Lancaster
The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California.
| Population | 155,822 |
| Coordinates | 34.6980400, -118.1367400 |
| Altitude | 719 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kinneloa Mesa
Kinneloa Mesa is a place in California, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.1758400, -118.0842400 |
| Altitude | 366 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kinneloa Mesa (-118.08424, 34.17584)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 95 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 43m |
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 | $11.94 | $23.88 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $12.56 | $25.11 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $12.92 | $25.85 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $15.66 | $31.33 |
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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