How far is Long Beach, CA from Villa Park, CA?

The driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Villa Park, CA is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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
25.29 mi
00h 39m
Flight
21.85 mi
35.16 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.85 mi
Kilometers
35.16 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.29 mi
Kilometers
40.7 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Villa Park
Sun, Apr 19, 7:47 AM PDT
Return by in Long Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 8:26 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-04-19T07:08
Arrive Villa Park
Sun, Apr 19, 7:47 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:12 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
Westminster
CA

A city in Orange County, California.

From Long Beach
12.6 mi
00h 19m
To Villa Park
12.7 mi
00h 19m

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
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Long Beach and Villa Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East Ocean Boulevard

    9 m · 3 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Long Beach Boulevard

    129 m · 19 sec · Long Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    2093 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Alamitos Avenue

    979 ft · 38 sec · Alamitos Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · East 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left onto Junipero Avenue

    2637 ft · 2 min · Junipero Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 7th Street

    3.3 mi · 8 min · East 7th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Garden Grove Freeway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Garden Grove Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 405 South, CA 22 East

    1.1 km · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto San Diego Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · San Diego Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Garden Grove Freeway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Garden Grove Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Garden Grove Freeway

    1 km · 43 sec · Garden Grove Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Costa Mesa Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Costa Mesa Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Katella Avenue

    1404 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Katella Avenue

    2625 ft · 60 sec · East Katella Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Villa Park Road

    2637 ft · 1 min · Villa Park Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Center Street

    1426 ft · 45 sec · Center Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
71.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Garden Grove Freeway
14 mi · 55%
East 7th Street
3.25 mi · 13%
San Diego Freeway
1.97 mi · 8%
Costa Mesa Freeway
1.77 mi · 7%
East 3rd Street
0.96 mi · 4%
I 405 South
0.68 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Garden Grove Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Garden Grove Freeway

12.6 mi · 00h 15m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
21.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westminster
00h 19m from Long Beach
Leave By
7:12 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Long Beach and Mostly Sunny near Villa Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Long Beach to Villa Park?

The road trip is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Westminster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Long Beach and 12.7 miles from Villa Park.

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

The direct path is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Westminster

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 Westminster and the surrounding midpoint area.
Newport Beach Municipal Operations
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Newport Beach Municipal Operations

Newport Beach , CA
592 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Government office,Park
City of Tustin Parks & Recreation
Meeting point 9.5 mi away

City of Tustin Parks & Recreation

Tustin , CA
300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780, United States
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City government office
The City of Orange
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

The City of Orange

Orange , CA
300 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92866, United States
Rating 5.0/5 15 reviews Business center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center

12 mi away
2150 East Katella Avenue
RAIL

Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center

14 mi away
1000 East Santa Ana Boulevard
RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

14 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue
BUS

Long Beach, California

17 mi away
601 North Long Beach Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Villa Park. Straight-line distance: 21.85 mi (35.16 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
Villa Park

#2 Villa Park

City in Orange County, California, United States

Population5,801
Coordinates33.8144600, -117.8131100
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Long Beach (-118.18923, 33.76696)
End: Villa Park (-117.81311, 33.81446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.89 gal
3.38 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.27
1.78 gal · 6.76 L
Estimated CO2
7.9 kg one way
Round trip: 15.8 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $5.13 $10.27
Mid-grade $6.07 $5.40 $10.80
Premium $6.24 $5.56 $11.11
Diesel $7.57 $6.73 $13.47

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 Villa Park. The current time is 07:08:24.

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.