How far is Rancho Cucamonga, CA from Chino, CA?

The driving distance from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Chino, CA is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.15 mi
00h 27m
Flight
8.51 mi
13.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.51 mi
Kilometers
13.7 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.15 mi
Kilometers
22.77 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chino
Sun, Apr 12, 11:06 AM PDT
Return by in Rancho Cucamonga
Sun, Apr 12, 11:33 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rancho Cucamonga
2026-04-12T10:39
Arrive Chino
Sun, Apr 12, 11:06 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rancho Cucamonga
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ontario
CA

The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

From Rancho Cucamonga
6 mi
00h 13m
To Chino
8.2 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rancho Cucamonga and Chino.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rancho Cucamonga and Chino.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    56 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    27 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Archibald Avenue

    3 mi · 5 min · Archibald Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Airport Drive

    2 mi · 3 min · East Airport Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Grove Avenue

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Grove Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Chino Avenue

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Chino Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    29 m · 2 sec · Central Avenue

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rancho Cucamonga and Chino.

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chino Avenue
3.5 mi · 25%
Grove Avenue
3.32 mi · 23%
Archibald Avenue
2.99 mi · 21%
East Airport Drive
2.04 mi · 14%
Central Avenue
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Chino Avenue

Turn right onto Chino Avenue

3.5 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ontario
00h 13m from Rancho Cucamonga
Leave By
7:36 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rancho Cucamonga and Rain Showers near Chino.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Chino?

The road trip is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ontario is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga and 8.2 miles from Chino.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.88 one way or $5.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Rancho Cucamonga and Rain Showers near Chino.

Stop Ideas Near Ontario

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 Ontario and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Coffee break 12.9 mi away

Your Home Away From Home

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Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Bed & breakfast
Ayres Hotel Chino Hills
Stay option 6.3 mi away

Ayres Hotel Chino Hills

Chino Hills , CA
4785 Chino Hills Pkwy, Chino Hills, CA 91709, United States
Rating 4.5/5 1,105 reviews Hotel
Chino City Hall
Meeting point 4.3 mi away

Chino City Hall

Chino , CA
13220 Central Ave, Chino, CA 91710
Rating 4.6/5 31 reviews City Hall,City government office,Local government office
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Nearby stop 9.9 mi away

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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Ontario

228 South Plum Street
BUS

Claremont, California

7 mi away
200 West First St.
RAIL

Pomona station

9 mi away
100 West Commercial Street
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

28 mi away
4066 Vine St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rancho Cucamonga and Chino. Straight-line distance: 8.51 mi (13.7 km).

Rancho Cucamonga

#1 Rancho Cucamonga

The sixth most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population178,849
Coordinates34.1064000, -117.5931100
Altitude368
CountryUnited States
Chino

#2 Chino

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population92,290
Coordinates34.0122300, -117.6889400
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: (-117.593204, 34.106399)
End: Central Avenue (-117.689191, 34.012228)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.89 L · about $2.88
Round trip
$5.77
1 gal · 3.78 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $2.88 $5.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $3.03 $6.07
Premium $6.24 $3.12 $6.24
Diesel $7.57 $3.78 $7.57

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Rancho Cucamonga and Chino. The current time is 10:39:05.

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.