How far is Los Angeles, CA from Lexington Hills, CA?
The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Lexington Hills, CA is about 349.1 miles (561.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 300.2 miles (483.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 23m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 41m.
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 in Kings County, California
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Los Angeles and Lexington Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Los Angeles and Lexington Hills.
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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 right to continue on Westside Freeway
182.5 mi · 3 hr 16 min · Westside Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 152 West: Gilroy, Hollister, San Jose
1038 ft · 27 sec
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Continue straight
28.7 mi · 33 min
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Keep slight right
11.9 mi · 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North: San Jose
2466 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Valley Freeway
19.9 mi · 23 min · South Valley Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on CA 85 North: Cupertino, Mountain View
10.7 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 17: San Jose, Santa Cruz
1004 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CA 17 South: Santa Cruz
1498 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CA 17: Santa Cruz
1096 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
6.9 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto Idylwild Road
3177 ft · 2 min · Idylwild Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Santa Cruz Highway
1011 ft · 25 sec · Old Santa Cruz Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Aldercroft Heights Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Aldercroft Heights Road
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Turn left onto Locust Drive
2408 ft · 2 min · Locust Drive
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Turn right onto Panorama Drive
819 ft · 36 sec · Panorama Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Panorama Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Los Angeles and Lexington Hills.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Westside Freeway
Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway
183 mi · 03h 16m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Mostly Cloudy near Lexington Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles to Lexington Hills?
The road trip is about 349.1 miles (561.8 km) and usually takes 06h 41m 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?
Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 174.6 miles from Los Angeles and 174.5 miles from Lexington Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 300.2 miles (483.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.9 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 $71.07 one way or $142.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Los Angeles and Mostly Cloudy near Lexington Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City
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 Kettleman City.
Kettleman City, California
Lemoore, California
Corcoran station
Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Lexington Hills. Straight-line distance: 300.17 mi (483.07 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 Lexington Hills
Census-designated place in California, USA
| Population | 2,421 |
| Coordinates | 37.1646700, -121.9730100 |
| Altitude | 378 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lexington Hills (-121.97301, 37.16467)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 562 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 21m |
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 | $71.07 | $142.15 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $74.73 | $149.47 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $76.91 | $153.83 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $93.23 | $186.45 |
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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