How far is Oban, CA from Pomona, CA?

The driving distance from Oban, CA to Pomona, CA is about 89.2 miles (143.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
89.17 mi
01h 50m
Flight
54.57 mi
87.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.57 mi
Kilometers
87.82 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.17 mi
Kilometers
143.51 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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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 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pomona
Thu, Oct 15, 4:13 PM PDT
Return by in Oban
Thu, Oct 15, 6:03 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oban
2026-10-15T14:22
Arrive Pomona
Thu, Oct 15, 4:13 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oban
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
La Cañada Flintridge
CA

City in California, United States

From Oban
43.7 mi
00h 55m
To Pomona
45.4 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph NE
Destination
87°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oban and Pomona.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oban and Pomona.

  1. 1

    Start on Sierra Highway

    1022 ft · 20 sec · Sierra Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Avenue D

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Avenue D

  3. 3

    Take the exit left

    19.5 mi · 22 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Angeles Forest Highway

    2140 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Sierra Highway

    916 ft · 19 sec · Sierra Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Angeles Forest Highway

    24.6 mi · 37 min · Angeles Forest Highway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Angeles Crest Highway

    9.3 mi · 17 min · Angeles Crest Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 210 East: Pasadena

    1257 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2476 ft · 33 sec · Foothill Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 57 South: Santa Ana

    1.4 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Orange Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Orange Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 71: Corona

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Chino Valley Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Chino Valley Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Mission Boulevard

    1302 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Mission Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Mission Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    27 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oban and Pomona.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Angeles Forest Highway
25 mi · 28%
Foothill Freeway
24 mi · 27%
West Avenue D
20.8 mi · 23%
Angeles Crest Highway
9.33 mi · 10%
Orange Freeway
3.16 mi · 4%
Mission Boulevard
1.97 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Angeles Forest Highway

Turn left onto Angeles Forest Highway

24.6 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.6 mi
54.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Cañada Flintridge
00h 55m from Oban
Leave By
2:48 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oban and Sunny near Pomona.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oban to Pomona?

The road trip is about 89.2 miles (143.5 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

La Cañada Flintridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.7 miles from Oban and 45.4 miles from Pomona.

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

The direct path is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.6 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 2:48 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.72 one way or $39.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oban and Sunny near Pomona.

Stop Ideas Near La Cañada Flintridge

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 La Cañada Flintridge and the surrounding midpoint area.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Arcadia Pasadena Area
Stay option 13.5 mi away

Embassy Suites by Hilton Arcadia Pasadena Area

Arcadia , CA
211 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States
Rating 4.2/5 1,192 reviews Hotel
Alhambra City Hall
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

Alhambra City Hall

Alhambra , CA
111 S 1st St, Alhambra, CA 91801, United States
Rating 4.1/5 31 reviews City or town hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

Empire Manufacturing Co

La Cañada Flintridge
11003 Penrose St B, Sun Valley, CA 91352
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Sheet metal contractor
Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area
Stay option 12.8 mi away

Motel 6 Arcadia, CA - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area

Arcadia , CA
225 Colorado Pl, Arcadia, CA 91007, United States
Rating 3.9/5 951 reviews Motel,Hotel

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to La Cañada Flintridge.

BUS

Pasadena, California

8 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
BUS

La Crescenta, California

8 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

11 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
RAIL

Burbank Airport–South station

15 mi away
3750 Empire Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oban and Pomona. Straight-line distance: 54.57 mi (87.82 km).

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#1 Oban

Positioned in the San Gabriel Mountains foothills at an elevation of 2,303 feet, this unincorporated community belongs to Los Angeles County.

Population0
Coordinates34.7744300, -118.1481300
Altitude702
CountryUnited States
Pomona

#2 Pomona

The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California.

Population149,212
Coordinates34.0552900, -117.7522800
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Sierra Highway (-118.148746, 34.774363)
End: South Main Street (-117.752245, 34.055291)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.15 gal
11.91 L · about $19.72
Round trip
$39.44
6.3 gal · 23.82 L
Estimated CO2
28 kg one way
Round trip: 56 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $19.72 $39.44
Mid-grade $6.50 $20.47 $40.94
Premium $6.69 $21.07 $42.14
Diesel $8.41 $26.50 $53.00

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oban and Pomona. The current time is 14:22:44.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.