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

The driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Bradbury, CA is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.65 mi
00h 48m
Flight
29.09 mi
46.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.09 mi
Kilometers
46.81 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.65 mi
Kilometers
57.38 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradbury
Sun, Apr 19, 8:50 AM PDT
Return by in Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 9:39 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-19T08:02
Arrive Bradbury
Sun, Apr 19, 8:50 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Santa Fe Springs
CA

City in Los Angeles County, California, United States

From Long Beach
17.8 mi
00h 24m
To Bradbury
17.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Long Beach Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 105 West, I 105 East: El Segundo, Norwalk

    1944 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 105 East: Norwalk

    1102 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 105 East

    1991 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Century Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Century Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 605 North

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 605 North

    1555 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto San Gabriel River Freeway

    17.2 mi · 20 min · San Gabriel River Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 210 West: Pasadena, Foothill Freeway

    1.2 km · 52 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    2172 ft · 28 sec · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Buena Vista Street

    1026 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    126 m · 16 sec · Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Buena Vista Street

    2822 ft · 1 min · Buena Vista Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Orange Avenue

    53 m · 13 sec · Orange Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Terrado Drive

    1174 ft · 54 sec · Terrado Drive

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lemon Avenue

    1835 ft · 50 sec · East Lemon Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    1 m · 1 sec · East Lemon Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
San Gabriel River Freeway
17.2 mi · 48%
Long Beach Freeway
8.13 mi · 23%
Century Freeway
3.53 mi · 10%
I 605 North
0.95 mi · 3%
East Ocean Boulevard
0.73 mi · 2%
Buena Vista Street
0.73 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

San Gabriel River Freeway

Merge slight left onto San Gabriel River Freeway

17.2 mi · 00h 20m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
29.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santa Fe Springs
00h 24m from Long Beach
Leave By
4:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Long Beach and Sunny near Bradbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Santa Fe Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Long Beach and 17.8 miles from Bradbury.

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

The direct path is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 4:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.27 one way or $14.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Santa Fe Springs

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 Santa Fe Springs and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles
Stay option 4.5 mi away

Bell Gardens Inn Los Angeles

Bell Gardens , CA
6328 S Eastern Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Motel
City of South El Monte City Hall
Scenic stop 7.2 mi away

City of South El Monte City Hall

South El Monte , CA
1415 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Park,City or town hall
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.5 mi away

City Of El Monte Public Works Department

El Monte , CA
3990 Arden Dr, El Monte, CA 91731, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City government office
Los ANgeles city Hall
Nearby stop 10.6 mi away

Los ANgeles city Hall

Los Angeles , CA
Los Angeles, CA 90003, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Santa Fe Springs.

RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

17 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

18 mi away
800 North Alameda Street
BUS

Long Beach, California

21 mi away
601 North Long Beach Blvd.
BUS

Pasadena, California

22 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Bradbury. Straight-line distance: 29.09 mi (46.81 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
Bradbury

#2 Bradbury

City in Los Angeles County, California, United States

Population1,036
Coordinates34.1469500, -117.9709000
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Beach (-118.18923, 33.76696)
End: Bradbury (-117.9709, 34.14695)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.76 L · about $7.27
Round trip
$14.54
2.52 gal · 9.52 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.27 $14.54
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.64 $15.29
Premium $6.24 $7.87 $15.73
Diesel $7.57 $9.53 $19.07

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Beach and Bradbury. The current time is 08:02:08.

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.