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

The driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Orland, CA is about 507.2 miles (816.3 km), with a travel time of about 09h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 468.8 miles (754.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
507.21 mi
09h 19m
Flight
468.85 mi
754.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
468.85 mi
Kilometers
754.54 km
Flight Time
00h 56m

Driving Distance

Road route
507.21 mi
Kilometers
816.27 km
Drive Time
09h 19m

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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 09h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orland
Sun, Apr 19, 7:14 PM PDT
Return by in Long Beach
Mon, Apr 20, 4:34 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-19T09:55
Arrive Orland
Sun, Apr 19, 7:14 PM PDT
Route Timing
09h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:19 PM to 4:49 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Mendota
CA

City in Illinois, United States

From Long Beach
253.8 mi
04h 39m
To Orland
253.4 mi
04h 39m

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
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Westside Freeway

    225.6 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep left to continue on Westside Freeway

    53.8 mi · 1 hr · Westside Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 41 min · Westside Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 32 East: Orland, Chico

    1214 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Newville Road

    1384 ft · 36 sec · Newville Road

  24. 24

    Continue on West Walker Street

    923 ft · 34 sec · West Walker Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Walker Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
25 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
398 mi · 79%
San Diego Freeway
42.4 mi · 8%
I 5 Truck North
37.7 mi · 7%
Golden State Freeway
22.3 mi · 4%
Long Beach Freeway
2.29 mi
I 405 North
1.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

226 mi · 04h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 19m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
468.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mendota
04h 39m from Long Beach
Leave By
5:22 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Long Beach and Chance Rain near Orland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 507.2 miles (816.3 km) and usually takes 09h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mendota is a useful midpoint, sitting about 253.8 miles from Long Beach and 253.4 miles from Orland.

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

The direct path is about 468.8 miles (754.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $103.27 one way or $206.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 159.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Long Beach and Chance Rain near Orland.

Stop Ideas Near Mendota

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

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

RAIL

Madera

41 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
RAIL

Fresno station

53 mi away
2650 Tulare St.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

60 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Merced station

62 mi away
324 West 24th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Orland. Straight-line distance: 468.85 mi (754.54 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
Orland

#2 Orland

City in Glenn County, California

Population8,068
Coordinates39.7473800, -122.1963700
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Beach (-118.18923, 33.76696)
End: Orland (-122.19637, 39.74738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 816 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.9 gal
67.75 L · about $103.27
Round trip
$206.53
35.8 gal · 135.5 L
Estimated CO2
159.1 kg one way
Round trip: 318.2 kg / 702 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $103.27 $206.53
Mid-grade $6.07 $108.58 $217.16
Premium $6.24 $111.75 $223.50
Diesel $7.57 $135.45 $270.90

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 Orland. The current time is 09:55:20.

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.