How far is Long Beach, CA from Rolling Hills Estates, CA?

The driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Rolling Hills Estates, CA is about 13 miles (20.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.97 mi
00h 24m
Flight
9.81 mi
15.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.81 mi
Kilometers
15.78 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.97 mi
Kilometers
20.88 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rolling Hills Estates
Sun, Apr 19, 11:33 AM PDT
Return by in Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 11:57 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-19T11:08
Arrive Rolling Hills Estates
Sun, Apr 19, 11:33 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Lomita
CA

City in the Los Angeles metro area, California, United States

From Long Beach
6.5 mi
00h 12m
To Rolling Hills Estates
6.5 mi
00h 12m

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
71°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Long Beach and Rolling Hills Estates.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Long Beach and Rolling Hills Estates.

  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 right to continue on Port of Long Beach, 9th Street, Anaheim Street

    1206 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Anaheim Street, 9th Street

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on West 10th Street

    643 ft · 13 sec · West 10th Street

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto West 9th Street

    2145 ft · 51 sec · West 9th Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Anaheim Street

    4.5 mi · 9 min · West Anaheim Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Palos Verdes Drive North

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Palos Verdes Drive North

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hawthorne Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hawthorne Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Hawthorne Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hawthorne Boulevard

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hawthorne Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Long Beach and Rolling Hills Estates.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Anaheim Street
4.55 mi · 35%
Palos Verdes Drive North
4.08 mi · 31%
Hawthorne Boulevard
1.87 mi · 14%
East Ocean Boulevard
0.73 mi · 6%
Shoreline Drive
0.53 mi · 4%
West 9th Street
0.41 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West Anaheim Street

Turn left onto West Anaheim Street

4.55 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
9.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lomita
00h 12m from Long Beach
Leave By
7:42 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Long Beach and Mostly Sunny near Rolling Hills Estates.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Long Beach to Rolling Hills Estates?

The road trip is about 13 miles (20.9 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lomita is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Long Beach and 6.5 miles from Rolling Hills Estates.

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

The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Long Beach and Mostly Sunny near Rolling Hills Estates.

Stop Ideas Near Lomita

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 Lomita and the surrounding midpoint area.
Beach House
Stay option 8.7 mi away

Beach House

Hermosa Beach , CA
1300 The Strand, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, United States
Rating 4.7/5 480 reviews Hotel
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 7.4 mi away

City of Gardena-Human Services Department

Gardena , CA
1651 W 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247, United States
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews City government office,Social services organization
Palos Verdes Estates City Hall
Meeting point 6 mi away

Palos Verdes Estates City Hall

Palos Verdes Estates , CA
340 Palos Verdes Dr W, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, United States
Rating 5.0/5 8 reviews City or town hall,City government office
City of Cerritos City Hall
Nearby stop 14.2 mi away

City of Cerritos City Hall

Cerritos , CA
18125 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703, United States
Rating 4.7/5 36 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lomita.

BUS

Torrance, CA

6 mi away
20575 Hamilton Avenue
BUS

San Pedro (Catalina Terminal), California

6 mi away
1st Stop: N.Front & Swinford, Berth 95, Catalina
BUS

San Pedro (Downtown), California

7 mi away
931 S. Gaffey St.
BUS

Long Beach, California

12 mi away
601 North Long Beach Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Rolling Hills Estates. Straight-line distance: 9.81 mi (15.78 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
Rolling Hills Estates

#2 Rolling Hills Estates

City in Los Angeles County, California, United States

Population7,949
Coordinates33.7877900, -118.3581300
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Beach (-118.18923, 33.76696)
End: Rolling Hills Estates (-118.35813, 33.78779)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.73 L · about $2.65
Round trip
$5.31
0.92 gal · 3.46 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $2.65 $5.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $2.79 $5.58
Premium $6.24 $2.87 $5.74
Diesel $7.57 $3.48 $6.96

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 Rolling Hills Estates. The current time is 11:08:55.

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.