How far is Rancho Calaveras, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Rancho Calaveras, CA to Laguna, CA is about 46.8 miles (75.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m 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
46.8 mi
01h 03m
Flight
36.78 mi
59.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.78 mi
Kilometers
59.19 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.8 mi
Kilometers
75.31 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 AM PDT
Return by in Rancho Calaveras
Sun, Apr 19, 5:35 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rancho Calaveras
2026-04-19T03:28
Arrive Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rancho Calaveras
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
Lockeford
CA

Census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California

From Rancho Calaveras
26.4 mi
00h 31m
To Laguna
20.4 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WNW
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 Rancho Calaveras and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rancho Calaveras and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    51 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Stabulis Road

    986 ft · 45 sec · Stabulis Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bergsma Lane

    1.2 km · 3 min · Bergsma Lane

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baldwin Street

    990 ft · 24 sec · Baldwin Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Hartvickson Lane

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Hartvickson Lane

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Vista del Lago Drive

    152 m · 14 sec · Vista del Lago Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    19.5 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Elliot Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Elliot Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East Peltier Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · East Peltier Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto 99 Frontage Road

    635 ft · 13 sec · 99 Frontage Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    690 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Laguna Boulevard, Bond Road

    1745 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Laguna Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Laguna Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    1736 ft · 46 sec · Bruceville Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  19. 19

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rancho Calaveras 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
21 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
99 Frontage Road
17.6 mi · 38%
East Peltier Road
4.93 mi · 11%
Hartvickson Lane
2.89 mi · 6%
Elliot Road
2.29 mi · 5%
Laguna Boulevard
1.7 mi · 4%
Bergsma Lane
0.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

19.5 mi · 00h 29m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lockeford
00h 31m from Rancho Calaveras
Leave By
4:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rancho Calaveras 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 Rancho Calaveras to Laguna?

The road trip is about 46.8 miles (75.3 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Lockeford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.4 miles from Rancho Calaveras and 20.4 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.52 one way or $19.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lockeford

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

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

RAIL

Lodi

11 mi away
24 South Sacramento Street
RAIL

Robert J. Cabral Station

26 mi away
949 East Channel St.
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

27 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St
BUS

Elk Grove, California

41 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rancho Calaveras and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 36.78 mi (59.19 km).

Rancho Calaveras

#1 Rancho Calaveras

Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California

Population5,325
Coordinates38.1274200, -120.8582700
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: (-120.859683, 38.12746)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.25 L · about $9.52
Round trip
$19.04
3.3 gal · 12.5 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.52 $19.04
Mid-grade $6.07 $10.01 $20.02
Premium $6.24 $10.30 $20.60
Diesel $7.57 $12.49 $24.97

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 Rancho Calaveras and Laguna. The current time is 03:28:47.

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.