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

The driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Auberry, CA is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.3 miles (386.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
264.63 mi
05h 13m
Flight
240.3 mi
386.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.3 mi
Kilometers
386.73 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.63 mi
Kilometers
425.88 km
Drive Time
05h 13m

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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 05h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auberry
Sat, Apr 11, 1:18 PM PDT
Return by in Long Beach
Sat, Apr 11, 6:32 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-11T08:05
Arrive Auberry
Sat, Apr 11, 1:18 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:32 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
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
Bakersfield
CA

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Bakersfield metropolitan area.

From Long Beach
132.5 mi
02h 36m
To Auberry
132.2 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Ocean Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Ocean Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Golden Avenue

    126 m · 7 sec · North Golden Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 710 North

    761 ft · 19 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Shoreline Drive

    2800 ft · 48 sec · Shoreline Drive

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 710 North

    1984 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Seaside Freeway

    2683 ft · 42 sec · Seaside Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Long Beach Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Long Beach Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 North, I 405 South: Santa Monica, San Diego

    697 ft · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 North, I 710: Long Beach Freeway North, Santa Monica

    855 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 North: Santa Monica

    1348 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 North: Santa Monica

    1500 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 405 North

    1656 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto San Diego Freeway

    40.8 mi · 47 min · San Diego Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    36.1 mi · 42 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    6 mi · 7 min · Golden State Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    78.7 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Golden State Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Road 12, 18th Avenue

    1754 ft · 45 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Road 12

    592 ft · 12 sec · Road 12

  23. 23

    Continue on 18th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 18th Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on South Mendocino Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Mendocino Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Mountain View Avenue

    2579 ft · 46 sec · East Mountain View Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Academy Avenue

    22.6 mi · 33 min · South Academy Avenue

  27. 27

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

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Tollhouse Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Millerton Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Millerton Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Morgan Canyon Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Morgan Canyon Road

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Auberry Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Auberry Road

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Auberry Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Auberry Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Auberry Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Auberry Road

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Auberry Road

    110 m · 10 sec · Auberry Road

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Auberry Road

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Highway
78.7 mi · 30%
Golden State Freeway
55.6 mi · 21%
San Diego Freeway
42.4 mi · 16%
I 5 Truck North
37.7 mi · 14%
South Academy Avenue
22.6 mi · 9%
Tollhouse Road
7.06 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Continue on Golden State Highway

78.7 mi · 01h 24m

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
05h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
240.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bakersfield
02h 36m from Long Beach
Leave By
6:32 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Long Beach and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Auberry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km) and usually takes 05h 13m 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?

Bakersfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.5 miles from Long Beach and 132.2 miles from Auberry.

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

The direct path is about 240.3 miles (386.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 6:32 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.88 one way or $107.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Long Beach and Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Auberry.

Stop Ideas Near Bakersfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield.

RAIL

Bakersfield

601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

37 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

58 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

85 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Auberry. Straight-line distance: 240.3 mi (386.73 km).

Long Beach

#1 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
Auberry

#2 Auberry

Census-designated place in Fresno County, California

Population2,369
Coordinates37.0807800, -119.4854100
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Beach (-118.18923, 33.76696)
End: Auberry (-119.48541, 37.08078)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 426 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.34 gal
35.35 L · about $53.88
Round trip
$107.76
18.68 gal · 70.7 L
Estimated CO2
83 kg one way
Round trip: 166 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $53.88 $107.76
Mid-grade $6.07 $56.66 $113.31
Premium $6.24 $58.31 $116.62
Diesel $7.57 $70.68 $141.35

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Beach and Auberry. The current time is 08:05:04.

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.