How far is Pinole, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Pinole, CA to Laguna, CA is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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
78.74 mi
01h 22m
Flight
55.54 mi
89.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.54 mi
Kilometers
89.39 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.74 mi
Kilometers
126.72 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM PDT
Return by in Pinole
Thu, Apr 23, 12:24 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pinole
2026-04-22T21:38
Arrive Laguna
Wed, Apr 22, 11:01 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pinole
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
Dixon
CA

Place in Solano county, California, USA

From Pinole
38.8 mi
00h 41m
To Laguna
40 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 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 Pinole and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto San Pablo Avenue

    548 ft · 15 sec · San Pablo Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on San Pablo Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · San Pablo Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    53 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto John Muir Parkway

    33 m · 1 sec · John Muir Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Oakland, Sacramento

    63 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Sacramento

    1991 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.3 mi · 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital City Freeway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Capital City Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway

    1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno

    2281 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Cosumnes River Boulevard, Calvine Road

    1505 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Cosumnes River Boulevard

    1370 ft · 27 sec · Cosumnes River Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Bruceville Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  24. 24

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
50.2 mi · 64%
South Sacramento Freeway
7.4 mi · 9%
Capital City Freeway
5.55 mi · 7%
Yolo Causeway
3.68 mi · 5%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
2.82 mi · 4%
Bruceville Road
2.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.1 mi
55.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dixon
00h 41m from Pinole
Leave By
3:44 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Pinole 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 Pinole to Laguna?

The road trip is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Dixon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Pinole and 40 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 3:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.04 one way or $32.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Pinole and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Dixon

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 Dixon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park
Scenic stop 4.8 mi away

Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park

Dixon , CA
Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 4.3/5 18 reviews City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.8 mi away

Vacaville Sewer Department

Vacaville , CA
650 Merchant St, Vacaville, CA 95688, United States
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews City government office,Public works department
Davis Police Department
Nearby stop 13.5 mi away

Davis Police Department

Davis , CA
2600 5th St, Davis, CA 95618, United States
Rating 2.5/5 29 reviews Police department
Dixon City Hall
Scenic stop 4.9 mi away

Dixon City Hall

Dixon , CA
600 E A St, Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 1.8/5 5 reviews City government office,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dixon.

RAIL

Davis station

13 mi away
840 Second Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

29 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

30 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

32 mi away
1389 10th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pinole and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 55.54 mi (89.39 km).

Pinole

#1 Pinole

City in California

Population19,207
Coordinates38.0043700, -122.2988600
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-122.298884, 38.004367)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.78 gal
10.52 L · about $16.04
Round trip
$32.08
5.56 gal · 21.04 L
Estimated CO2
24.7 kg one way
Round trip: 49.4 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $16.04 $32.08
Mid-grade $6.07 $16.86 $33.73
Premium $6.24 $17.36 $34.71
Diesel $7.57 $21.04 $42.07

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 Pinole and Laguna. The current time is 21:38:55.

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.