How far is Lebec, CA from Long Beach, CA?

The driving distance from Lebec, CA to Long Beach, CA is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.6 miles (134.6 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.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
95.63 mi
01h 44m
Flight
83.67 mi
134.65 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.67 mi
Kilometers
134.65 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.63 mi
Kilometers
153.9 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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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 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Beach
Wed, Apr 22, 7:57 PM PDT
Return by in Lebec
Wed, Apr 22, 9:42 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lebec
2026-04-22T18:12
Arrive Long Beach
Wed, Apr 22, 7:57 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lebec
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
San Fernando
CA

City in California, USA

From Lebec
47.7 mi
00h 52m
To Long Beach
47.9 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lebec and Long Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lebec and Long Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Golden State Freeway

    44.5 mi · 51 min · Golden State Freeway

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    23 mi · 26 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on San Diego Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · San Diego Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 710 South: Long Beach

    115 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 710 South: Long Beach

    1624 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Long Beach Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Long Beach Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Seaside Freeway

    2637 ft · 41 sec · Seaside Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Downtown Long Beach, Convention Center, Aquarium

    1821 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Shoreline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shoreline Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Place

    923 ft · 28 sec · South Chestnut Place

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Ocean Boulevard

    2661 ft · 2 min · West Ocean Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on East Ocean Boulevard

    533 ft · 22 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebec and Long Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
48.5 mi · 51%
I 405 South
23.2 mi · 24%
San Diego Freeway
18 mi · 19%
Long Beach Freeway
2.37 mi · 2%
Shoreline Drive
1.3 mi · 1%
West Ocean Boulevard
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Freeway

Start on Golden State Freeway

44.5 mi · 00h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
83.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Fernando
00h 52m from Lebec
Leave By
3:00 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lebec and Mostly Sunny near Long Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lebec to Long Beach?

The road trip is about 95.6 miles (153.9 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?

San Fernando is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.7 miles from Lebec and 47.9 miles from Long Beach.

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

The direct path is about 83.6 miles (134.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 $19.44 one way or $38.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lebec and Mostly Sunny near Long Beach.

Stop Ideas Near San Fernando

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around San Fernando, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Fernando.

RAIL

Van Nuys station

8 mi away
7724 Van Nuys Blvd.
RAIL

Burbank Airport–South station

12 mi away
3750 Empire Avenue
RAIL

Santa Clarita-Newhall, California

13 mi away
24300 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Chatsworth station

15 mi away
10040 Old Depot Plaza Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lebec and Long Beach. Straight-line distance: 83.67 mi (134.65 km).

Lebec

#1 Lebec

City in California, United States of America

Population1,468
Coordinates34.8416400, -118.8648200
Altitude1061
CountryUnited States
Long Beach

#2 Long Beach

The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism.

Population454,681
Coordinates33.7669600, -118.1892300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: I 5 South (-118.864719, 34.84169)
End: E Ocean Boulevard (-118.189236, 33.766924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.37 gal
12.77 L · about $19.44
Round trip
$38.88
6.74 gal · 25.54 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.9 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $19.44 $38.88
Mid-grade $6.07 $20.44 $40.88
Premium $6.24 $21.04 $42.08
Diesel $7.57 $25.50 $51.00

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 Lebec and Long Beach. The current time is 18:12:35.

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.