How far is Ontario, CA from Yucaipa, CA?
The driving distance from Ontario, CA to Yucaipa, CA is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 34.9 miles (56.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ontario and Yucaipa.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ontario and Yucaipa.
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Start on Holt Boulevard
2.7 mi · 5 min · Holt Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway
16.6 mi · 19 min · San Bernardino Freeway
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Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
13 mi · 15 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Oak Glen Road, Live Oak Canyon Road
1347 ft · 39 sec · Oak Glen Road / Live Oak Canyon Road
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Turn left onto Live Oak Canyon Road
610 ft · 12 sec · Live Oak Canyon Road
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Continue on Oak Glen Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Oak Glen Road
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Turn right onto Yucaipa Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · Yucaipa Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 2nd Street
4 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street
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Exit the roundabout onto 2nd Street
31 m · 12 sec · 2nd Street
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Continue on 2nd Street
11 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ontario and Yucaipa.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
San Bernardino Freeway
Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway
16.6 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Ontario and Sunny near Yucaipa.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ontario to Yucaipa?
The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?
Colton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.4 miles from Ontario and 18.5 miles from Yucaipa.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 34.9 miles (56.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.50 one way or $15.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ontario and Sunny near Yucaipa.
Stop Ideas Near Colton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall
San Bernardino County Land Use
Cucamonga Sign Shop LLC
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Colton.
San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot
Riverside–Downtown
Moreno Valley, California
Ontario
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ontario and Yucaipa. Straight-line distance: 34.86 mi (56.1 km).
#1 Ontario
The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 183,393 |
| Coordinates | 34.0633400, -117.6508900 |
| Altitude | 306 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Yucaipa
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 54,833 |
| Coordinates | 34.0336300, -117.0430900 |
| Altitude | 798 |
| Country | United States |
End: Yucaipa (-117.04309, 34.03363)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
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 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $7.89 | $15.77 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $8.12 | $16.23 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $9.84 | $19.67 |
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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