How far is Los Angeles, CA from Ione, CA?

The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Ione, CA is about 374.2 miles (602.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 332.7 miles (535.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
374.16 mi
07h 05m
Flight
332.77 mi
535.54 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
332.77 mi
Kilometers
535.54 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
374.16 mi
Kilometers
602.15 km
Drive Time
07h 05m

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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 07h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ione
Sat, Apr 18, 7:59 AM PDT
Return by in Los Angeles
Sat, Apr 18, 3:04 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Angeles
2026-04-18T00:53
Arrive Ione
Sat, Apr 18, 7:59 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:05 PM to 2:35 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Los Angeles
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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.

Mid-route stop
Huron
CA

Small city in Fresno County, California

From Los Angeles
187.2 mi
03h 32m
To Ione
187 mi
03h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Los Angeles and Ione.

  1. 1

    Start on West 1st Street

    761 ft · 32 sec · West 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1959 ft · 49 sec · North Broadway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 101 North, CA 110

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    1.1 km · 55 sec · Santa Ana Freeway

  5. 5

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    15.5 mi · 20 min · Hollywood Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1.4 km · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    36.1 mi · 42 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    225.6 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Westside Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Westside Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 East: Downtown Stockton

    1095 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    2327 ft · 57 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1257 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Crosstown Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward CA 99 North

    3019 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 88: Waterloo Road

    1005 ft · 25 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    46 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Waterloo Road

    10.5 mi · 15 min · Waterloo Road

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  24. 24

    Turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    58 m · 3 sec

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Church Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Church Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    54 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
251 mi · 67%
I 5 Truck North
37.7 mi · 10%
Golden State Freeway
29 mi · 8%
Waterloo Road
27.9 mi · 7%
Hollywood Freeway
16.3 mi · 4%
Crosstown Freeway
2.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

226 mi · 04h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
07h 05m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.5 mi
332.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huron
03h 32m from Los Angeles
Leave By
9:50 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Mostly Sunny near Ione.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to Ione?

The road trip is about 374.2 miles (602.2 km) and usually takes 07h 05m 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?

Huron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 187.2 miles from Los Angeles and 187 miles from Ione.

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

The direct path is about 332.7 miles (535.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.5 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 $76.15 one way or $152.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Los Angeles and Mostly Sunny near Ione.

Stop Ideas Near Huron

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Huron, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

26 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
BUS

Kettleman City, California

28 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

29 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Hanford station

43 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Ione. Straight-line distance: 332.77 mi (535.54 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
Ione

#2 Ione

City in Amador County, California, USA

Population8,326
Coordinates38.3526900, -120.9327200
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Los Angeles (-118.24368, 34.05223)
End: Ione (-120.93272, 38.35269)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 602 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.2 gal
49.98 L · about $76.15
Round trip
$152.30
26.4 gal · 99.96 L
Estimated CO2
117.3 kg one way
Round trip: 234.6 kg / 517 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $76.15 $152.30
Mid-grade $6.07 $80.07 $160.14
Premium $6.24 $82.41 $164.82
Diesel $7.57 $99.88 $199.77

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Ione. The current time is 00:53:46.

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.