How far is Manteca, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Manteca, CA to Laguna, CA is about 48 miles (77.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.99 mi
00h 55m
Flight
44.54 mi
71.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.54 mi
Kilometers
71.68 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.99 mi
Kilometers
77.24 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 8:44 PM PDT
Return by in Manteca
Wed, Apr 22, 9:40 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manteca
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 8:44 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manteca
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
Lodi
CA

The most populous city in San Joaquin County, California.

From Manteca
24 mi
00h 27m
To Laguna
24 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Manteca and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Manteca and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on East Yosemite Avenue

    36 m · 7 sec · East Yosemite Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lathrop Road

    811 ft · 20 sec · Lathrop Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1936 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    33.9 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Laguna Boulevard, Bond Road

    1745 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Laguna Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Laguna Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    1736 ft · 46 sec · Bruceville Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mapleview Way

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Manteca and Laguna.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lathrop Road
43.3 mi · 90%
North Main Street
2.05 mi · 4%
Laguna Boulevard
1.7 mi · 4%
Bruceville Road
0.33 mi · 1%
Seasons Drive
0.32 mi · 1%
November Drive
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Lathrop Road

Keep slight left

33.9 mi · 00h 39m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
44.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lodi
00h 27m from Manteca
Leave By
4:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Manteca and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Manteca to Laguna?

The road trip is about 48 miles (77.2 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Lodi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24 miles from Manteca and 24 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 44.6 miles (71.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 4:38 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 Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Manteca and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Lodi

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lodi, 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 Lodi.

RAIL

Lodi

24 South Sacramento Street
RAIL

Robert J. Cabral Station

19 mi away
949 East Channel St.
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

21 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St
BUS

Rio Vista, CA

37 mi away
28 South Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manteca and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 44.54 mi (71.68 km).

Manteca

#1 Manteca

A city in San Joaquin County, California.

Population84,445
Coordinates37.7974300, -121.2160500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Yosemite Avenue (-121.216049, 37.7974)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

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 41m
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
6.41 L · about $9.75
Round trip
$19.50
3.38 gal · 12.82 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 Manteca and Laguna. The current time is 19:48:33.

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.