How far is Los Angeles, CA from Del Rio, CA?
The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Del Rio, CA is about 321.5 miles (517.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 298.4 miles (480.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 06h 09m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Census designated place
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Los Angeles and Del Rio.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Los Angeles and Del Rio.
-
1
Start on West 1st Street
761 ft · 32 sec · West 1st Street
-
2
Turn right onto North Broadway
1959 ft · 49 sec · North Broadway
-
3
Take the ramp right toward US 101 North, CA 110
1234 ft · 30 sec
-
4
Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway
1.1 km · 55 sec · Santa Ana Freeway
-
5
Continue on Hollywood Freeway
15.5 mi · 20 min · Hollywood Freeway
-
6
Keep slight left
1.4 km · 59 sec
-
7
Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway
4.5 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway
-
8
Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck
1.5 mi · 2 min
-
10
Keep slight left
36.1 mi · 42 min
-
11
Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway
-
12
Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway
-
13
Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway
6 mi · 7 min · Golden State Freeway
-
14
Continue on Golden State Highway
111.4 mi · 2 hr · Golden State Highway
-
15
Take the exit slight right toward Avenue 7
2522 ft · 31 sec
-
16
Merge slight left
21.4 mi · 24 min
-
17
Keep slight right to continue on Northbound California State Route 99
62.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Northbound California State Route 99
-
18
Take the exit slight right toward Carpenter Road, Briggsmore Avenue
1798 ft · 46 sec
-
19
Turn slight right onto West Briggsmore Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · West Briggsmore Avenue
-
20
Turn left onto Tully Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · Tully Road
-
21
At the end of the road, turn left onto Ladd Road
2897 ft · 47 sec · Ladd Road
-
22
Turn right onto Carver Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Carver Road
-
23
Turn right onto Thunderbird Drive
1928 ft · 2 min · Thunderbird Drive
-
24
At the end of the road, turn left onto Del Rio Drive
128 m · 18 sec · Del Rio Drive
-
25
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Del Rio Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Angeles and Del Rio.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Golden State Highway
Continue on Golden State Highway
111 mi · 02h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Sunny near Del Rio.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to Del Rio?
The road trip is about 321.5 miles (517.4 km) and usually takes 06h 09m 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?
Pixley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.7 miles from Los Angeles and 160.7 miles from Del Rio.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 298.4 miles (480.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 $71.06 one way or $142.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Los Angeles and Sunny near Del Rio.
Stop Ideas Near Pixley
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 Pixley.
Corcoran station
Visalia, California
Wasco station
Goshen Junction, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Del Rio. Straight-line distance: 298.38 mi (480.19 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 Del Rio
Situated in the San Joaquin Valley area of Stanislaus County at an elevation of 128 feet, this community lies just north of Modesto near the Stanislaus River.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.7435400, -121.0118800 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Del Rio (-121.01188, 37.74354)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 517 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $6.26 | $71.06 | $142.12 |
| Mid-grade | $6.50 | $73.76 | $147.53 |
| Premium | $6.69 | $75.92 | $151.84 |
| Diesel | $8.41 | $95.49 | $190.98 |
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 · Oct 15, 2026