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

The driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Moorpark, CA is about 47.7 miles (76.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
47.74 mi
00h 59m
Flight
39.9 mi
64.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.9 mi
Kilometers
64.21 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.74 mi
Kilometers
76.83 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moorpark
Wed, Apr 22, 10:43 PM PDT
Return by in Los Angeles
Wed, Apr 22, 11:43 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Los Angeles
2026-04-22T21:43
Arrive Moorpark
Wed, Apr 22, 10:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:30 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Los Angeles
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
San Fernando
CA

City in California, USA

From Los Angeles
23.9 mi
00h 29m
To Moorpark
23.9 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph WSW
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 1st Street

    761 ft · 34 sec · West 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Broadway

    1959 ft · 55 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

    2 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 118 West, CA 118 East

    702 ft · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 118 West

    1.4 km · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Ronald Reagan Freeway

    2639 ft · 35 sec · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

    16.8 mi · 19 min · Ronald Reagan Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 23 North, CA 118 West: Los Angeles Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Moorpark Avenue

    2418 ft · 1 min · Moorpark Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Moorpark Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Freeway
25.2 mi · 53%
Hollywood Freeway
16.3 mi · 34%
Golden State Freeway
2.01 mi · 4%
CA 23 North
1.3 mi · 3%
CA 118 West
0.98 mi · 2%
Santa Ana Freeway
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Freeway

16.8 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
39.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Fernando
00h 29m from Los Angeles
Leave By
4:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Los Angeles and Sunny near Moorpark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.7 miles (76.8 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

San Fernando is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Los Angeles and 23.9 miles from Moorpark.

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

The direct path is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.75 one way or $19.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near San Fernando

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 San Fernando and the surrounding midpoint area.
The Beverly Hills Hotel
Stay option 14.4 mi away

The Beverly Hills Hotel

Beverly Hills , CA
9641 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, United States
Rating 4.6/5 80 reviews Hotel
City of Santa Clarita City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

City of Santa Clarita City Hall

Valencia , CA
23920 Valencia Blvd #120, Valencia, CA 91355
Rating 4.5/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
City of Santa Clarita: Newhall Community Center
Nearby stop 7.2 mi away

City of Santa Clarita: Newhall Community Center

Newhall , CA
22421 Market St, Newhall, CA 91321, United States
Rating 4.6/5 81 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to San Fernando.

RAIL

Van Nuys station

8 mi away
7724 Van Nuys Blvd.
RAIL

Burbank Airport–South station

12 mi away
3750 Empire Avenue
RAIL

Santa Clarita-Newhall, California

13 mi away
24300 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Chatsworth station

15 mi away
10040 Old Depot Plaza Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Los Angeles and Moorpark. Straight-line distance: 39.9 mi (64.21 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
Moorpark

#2 Moorpark

City in California in the United States

Population36,202
Coordinates34.2855600, -118.8820400
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: Los Angeles (-118.24368, 34.05223)
End: Moorpark (-118.88204, 34.28556)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.38 L · about $9.75
Round trip
$19.50
3.38 gal · 12.76 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.75 $19.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $10.25 $20.50
Premium $6.24 $10.55 $21.10
Diesel $7.57 $12.79 $25.58

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Moorpark. The current time is 21:43:27.

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.