How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chino Hills, CA?

The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Chino Hills, CA is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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
31.16 mi
00h 40m
Flight
28.05 mi
45.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.05 mi
Kilometers
45.15 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.16 mi
Kilometers
50.15 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chino Hills
Wed, Jun 3, 7:57 AM PDT
Return by in Los Angeles
Wed, Jun 3, 8:38 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Angeles
2026-06-03T07:17
Arrive Chino Hills
Wed, Jun 3, 7:57 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Los Angeles
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
Avocado Heights
CA

Census designated place

From Los Angeles
15.5 mi
00h 20m
To Chino Hills
15.6 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Los Angeles and Chino Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Los Angeles and Chino Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on West 1st Street

    21 m · 10 sec · West 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1465 ft · 35 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Aliso Street

    103 m · 13 sec · East Aliso Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 101 South, I 10 East, I 5 South

    776 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 60 East: Soto Street, Pomona

    656 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 60 East: Pomona

    2481 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Pomona Freeway

    11.3 mi · 13 min · Pomona Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    1.3 km · 55 sec · Pomona Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pomona Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pomona Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Pomona Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Pomona Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Pomona Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Pomona Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Grand Avenue

    1469 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Grand Avenue

    4.1 mi · 7 min · North Grand Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right

    630 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    127 m · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Angeles and Chino Hills.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pomona Freeway
23.4 mi · 75%
North Grand Avenue
4.12 mi · 13%
Santa Ana Freeway
2.08 mi · 7%
CA 60 East
0.59 mi · 2%
Grand Avenue
0.28 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pomona Freeway

Merge slight right onto Pomona Freeway

11.3 mi · 00h 13m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
28 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avocado Heights
00h 20m from Los Angeles
Leave By
7:08 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Chino Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to Chino Hills?

The road trip is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Avocado Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Los Angeles and 15.6 miles from Chino Hills.

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

The direct path is about 28 miles (45.1 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 7:08 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.35 one way or $12.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Los Angeles and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Chino Hills.

Stop Ideas Near Avocado Heights

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 Avocado Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Coffee break 10.5 mi away

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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Avocado Heights.

BUS

Pasadena, California

18 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

20 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Pomona station

22 mi away
100 West Commercial Street
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

23 mi away
800 North Alameda Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Chino Hills. Straight-line distance: 28.05 mi (45.15 km).

Los Angeles

#1 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Population3,970,219
Coordinates34.0522300, -118.2436800
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Chino Hills

#2 Chino Hills

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population84,586
Coordinates33.9938000, -117.7588800
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Los Angeles (-118.24368, 34.05223)
End: Chino Hills (-117.75888, 33.9938)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.1 gal
4.16 L · about $6.35
Round trip
$12.69
2.2 gal · 8.32 L
Estimated CO2
9.8 kg one way
Round trip: 19.6 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $6.35 $12.69
Mid-grade $6.07 $6.67 $13.35
Premium $6.24 $6.87 $13.73
Diesel $7.57 $8.32 $16.65

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Chino Hills. The current time is 07:17:00.

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.