How far is Pleasant Hill, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Pleasant Hill, CA to Laguna, CA is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.6 miles (76.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m 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
67.43 mi
01h 24m
Flight
47.59 mi
76.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.59 mi
Kilometers
76.59 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.43 mi
Kilometers
108.52 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 3:22 AM PDT
Return by in Pleasant Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 4:46 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasant Hill
2026-04-19T01:58
Arrive Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 3:22 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pleasant Hill
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
Rio Vista
CA

City in Solano County, California, United States of America

From Pleasant Hill
33.7 mi
00h 42m
To Laguna
33.7 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasant Hill and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Gregory Lane

    28 m · 2 sec · Gregory Lane

  2. 2

    Continue on Gregory Lane

    534 ft · 28 sec · Gregory Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Contra Costa Boulevard

    921 ft · 27 sec · Contra Costa Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Monument Boulevard

    570 ft · 21 sec · Monument Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 680 North: Sacramento, Martinez

    1218 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    3242 ft · 43 sec · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 242 North: Concord, Pittsburg

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    15 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 160: Rio Vista, Sacramento

    18.2 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Victory Highway

    714 ft · 1 min · Victory Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Victory Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Victory Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Walnut Grove Bridge

    141 m · 55 sec · Walnut Grove Bridge

  14. 14

    Turn left onto River Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · River Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Twin Cities Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Twin Cities Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1342 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Elk Grove Boulevard

    1492 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Elk Grove Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Elk Grove Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Foulks Ranch Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Foulks Ranch Drive

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Laguna Park Drive

    1011 ft · 30 sec · Laguna Park Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1150 ft · 37 sec · Seasons Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left 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 Pleasant Hill 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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CA 242 North
18.9 mi · 28%
CA 160
18.2 mi · 27%
Victory Highway
8.22 mi · 12%
Westside Freeway
8.13 mi · 12%
Twin Cities Road
4.66 mi · 7%
River Road
3.35 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CA 160

Keep slight right to continue on CA 160: Rio Vista, Sacramento

18.2 mi · 00h 25m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
47.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rio Vista
00h 42m from Pleasant Hill
Leave By
3:42 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pleasant Hill and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pleasant Hill to Laguna?

The road trip is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Rio Vista is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Pleasant Hill and 33.7 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 47.6 miles (76.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 3:42 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.73 one way or $27.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pleasant Hill and Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Rio Vista

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

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

BUS

Rio Vista, CA

28 South Front Street
RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

19 mi away
100 I Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

32 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

35 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasant Hill and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 47.59 mi (76.59 km).

Pleasant Hill

#1 Pleasant Hill

City in Contra Costa County, California, USA

Population34,781
Coordinates37.9479800, -122.0608000
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Gregory Lane (-122.0608, 37.948031)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.38 gal
9.01 L · about $13.73
Round trip
$27.46
4.76 gal · 18.02 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.3 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $13.73 $27.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $14.44 $28.87
Premium $6.24 $14.86 $29.72
Diesel $7.57 $18.01 $36.02

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 Pleasant Hill and Laguna. The current time is 01:58:46.

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.