How far is Plymouth, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Plymouth, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 411.1 miles (661.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 360.2 miles (579.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
411.12 mi
07h 51m
Flight
360.21 mi
579.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
360.21 mi
Kilometers
579.7 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
411.12 mi
Kilometers
661.64 km
Drive Time
07h 51m

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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 07h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Sat, Apr 18, 7:10 AM PDT
Return by in Plymouth
Sat, Apr 18, 3:01 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plymouth
2026-04-17T23:18
Arrive Anaheim
Sat, Apr 18, 7:10 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:52 PM to 3:22 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
8:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plymouth
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
Avenal
CA

City in Kings County, California, United States

From Plymouth
205.7 mi
03h 55m
To Anaheim
205.4 mi
03h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NNW
Destination
79°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plymouth and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plymouth and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Continue on Jackson Road

    1496 ft · 27 sec · Jackson Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Plymouth Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · East Plymouth Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Preston Avenue

    696 ft · 28 sec · Preston Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    105 m · 14 sec · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Church Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    59 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right

    19.3 mi · 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right

    1006 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4

    2645 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Crosstown Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Sacramento

    2364 ft · 51 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    236.6 mi · 4 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    20.7 mi · 24 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plymouth and Anaheim.

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
31 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
309 mi · 75%
I 405 South
25 mi · 6%
Santa Ana Freeway
20.7 mi · 5%
East Plymouth Highway
8.04 mi · 2%
South Church Street
6.77 mi · 2%
Golden State Freeway
5.33 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
07h 51m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.9 mi
360.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Avenal
03h 55m from Plymouth
Leave By
8:16 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Plymouth and Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plymouth to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 411.1 miles (661.6 km) and usually takes 07h 51m 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?

Avenal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 205.7 miles from Plymouth and 205.4 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 360.2 miles (579.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.9 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 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 $83.71 one way or $167.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Plymouth and Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Avenal

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

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

BUS

Kettleman City, California

15 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

43 mi away
300 E Street
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

46 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
RAIL

Corcoran station

53 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plymouth and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 360.21 mi (579.7 km).

Plymouth

#1 Plymouth

City in Amador County, California, USA

Population1,043
Coordinates38.4818500, -120.8446600
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Plymouth (-120.84466, 38.48185)
End: Anaheim (-117.9145, 33.83529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 662 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.51 gal
54.92 L · about $83.71
Round trip
$167.42
29.02 gal · 109.84 L
Estimated CO2
129 kg one way
Round trip: 257.9 kg / 569 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $83.71 $167.42
Mid-grade $6.07 $88.02 $176.04
Premium $6.24 $90.59 $181.17
Diesel $7.57 $109.80 $219.59

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Plymouth and Anaheim. The current time is 23:18:58.

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.