How far is Los Angeles, CA from Auberry, CA?
The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Auberry, CA is about 241 miles (387.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 220.6 miles (355 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 32m 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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Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Kern County, California, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Los Angeles and Auberry.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Los Angeles and Auberry.
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Start on West 1st Street
761 ft · 32 sec · West 1st Street
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Turn right onto North Broadway
1959 ft · 49 sec · North Broadway
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Take the ramp right toward US 101 North, CA 110
1234 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway
1.1 km · 55 sec · Santa Ana Freeway
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Continue on Hollywood Freeway
15.5 mi · 20 min · Hollywood Freeway
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Keep slight left
1.4 km · 59 sec
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Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway
4.5 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left
36.1 mi · 42 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
6 mi · 7 min · Golden State Freeway
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Continue on Golden State Highway
78.7 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Golden State Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Road 12, 18th Avenue
1754 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto Road 12
592 ft · 12 sec · Road 12
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Continue on 18th Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · 18th Avenue
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Continue on South Mendocino Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Mendocino Avenue
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Turn left onto East Mountain View Avenue
2579 ft · 46 sec · East Mountain View Avenue
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Turn right onto South Academy Avenue
22.6 mi · 33 min · South Academy Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Tollhouse Road
7.1 mi · 10 min · Tollhouse Road
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Continue on Millerton Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Millerton Road
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Continue on Morgan Canyon Road
5.3 mi · 7 min · Morgan Canyon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Auberry Road
37 m · 2 sec · Auberry Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Auberry Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Auberry Road
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Continue on Auberry Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · Auberry Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Auberry Road
110 m · 10 sec · Auberry Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Auberry Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Angeles and Auberry.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Mostly Sunny near Auberry.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to Auberry?
The road trip is about 241 miles (387.8 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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?
Shafter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.6 miles from Los Angeles and 120.3 miles from Auberry.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 220.6 miles (355 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.04 one way or $98.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Los Angeles and Mostly Sunny near Auberry.
Stop Ideas Near Shafter
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shafter.
Wasco station
Bakersfield
Corcoran station
Kettleman City, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Auberry. Straight-line distance: 220.57 mi (354.98 km).
#1 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
| Population | 3,970,219 |
| Coordinates | 34.0522300, -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Auberry
Census-designated place in Fresno County, California
| Population | 2,369 |
| Coordinates | 37.0807800, -119.4854100 |
| Altitude | 615 |
| Country | United States |
End: Auberry (-119.48541, 37.08078)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 388 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $49.04 | $98.07 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $51.56 | $103.12 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $53.07 | $106.13 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $64.32 | $128.64 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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