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

The driving distance from Marysville, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 426.3 miles (686 km), with a travel time of about 06h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 397.9 miles (640.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
426.29 mi
06h 54m
Flight
397.83 mi
640.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
397.83 mi
Kilometers
640.25 km
Flight Time
00h 48m

Driving Distance

Road route
426.29 mi
Kilometers
686.05 km
Drive Time
06h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Sun, Apr 19, 4:58 PM PDT
Return by in Marysville
Sun, Apr 19, 11:52 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marysville
2026-04-19T10:04
Arrive Los Angeles
Sun, Apr 19, 4:58 PM PDT
Route Timing
06h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:54 PM to 2:24 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
10:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marysville
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
San Joaquin
CA

City in Fresno County, California

From Marysville
212.1 mi
03h 27m
To Los Angeles
214.2 mi
03h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    135 m · 18 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Continue on 10th Street

    132 m · 18 sec · 10th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on E Street

    2907 ft · 1 min · E Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    17.5 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Golden State Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    66.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Westside Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    236.6 mi · 4 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 170 South: Hollywood

    2508 ft · 33 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Hollywood Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway

    636 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on West Aliso Street

    125 m · 18 sec · West Aliso Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1455 ft · 36 sec · North Spring Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    108 m · 12 sec · West 1st Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
362 mi · 85%
E Street
22.1 mi · 5%
Hollywood Freeway
16.2 mi · 4%
Golden State Highway
7.74 mi · 2%
I 405 South
5.56 mi · 1%
Bernie Richter Memorial Highway
4.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

237 mi · 04h 14m

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
06h 54m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
397.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
San Joaquin
03h 27m from Marysville
Leave By
10:12 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Marysville and Sunny near Los Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 426.3 miles (686 km) and usually takes 06h 54m 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?

San Joaquin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 212.1 miles from Marysville and 214.2 miles from Los Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 397.9 miles (640.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 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 $86.77 one way or $173.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near San Joaquin

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

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

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

36 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Fresno station

39 mi away
2650 Tulare St.
RAIL

Madera

44 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
BUS

Lemoore, California

50 mi away
300 E Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marysville and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 397.83 mi (640.25 km).

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#1 Marysville

City in California

Population12,594
Coordinates39.1457300, -121.5913500
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Los Angeles

#2 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
Start: 10th Street (-121.591391, 39.145695)
End: West 1st Street (-118.243569, 34.052341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 686 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.04 gal
56.94 L · about $86.77
Round trip
$173.53
30.08 gal · 113.88 L
Estimated CO2
133.7 kg one way
Round trip: 267.3 kg / 589 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $86.77 $173.53
Mid-grade $6.07 $91.23 $182.47
Premium $6.24 $93.89 $187.79
Diesel $7.57 $113.81 $227.62

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Marysville and Los Angeles. The current time is 10:04:06.

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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.