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

The driving distance from Rancho Murieta, CA to Laguna, CA is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (30 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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
21.55 mi
00h 35m
Flight
18.67 mi
30.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.67 mi
Kilometers
30.04 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.55 mi
Kilometers
34.68 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 12:55 AM PDT
Return by in Rancho Murieta
Sun, Apr 19, 1:30 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rancho Murieta
2026-04-19T00:19
Arrive Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 12:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rancho Murieta
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Wilton
CA

Census-designated place in California, USA

From Rancho Murieta
10.7 mi
00h 17m
To Laguna
10.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph S
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 Murieta and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Carreta Lane

    95 m · 16 sec · Carreta Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lago Drive

    1787 ft · 1 min · Lago Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Murieta Parkway

    1665 ft · 1 min · Murieta Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Jackson Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Jackson Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Grant Line Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Grant Line Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Bond Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Bond Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Bond Road

    142 m · 11 sec · Bond Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Laguna Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Laguna Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bruceville Road

    1736 ft · 46 sec · Bruceville Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1694 ft · 50 sec · Seasons Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  12. 12

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rancho Murieta 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
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grant Line Road
7.16 mi · 33%
Jackson Road
6.92 mi · 32%
Bond Road
4.59 mi · 21%
Laguna Boulevard
1.36 mi · 6%
Lago Drive
0.34 mi · 2%
Bruceville Road
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Grant Line Road

Turn left onto Grant Line Road

7.16 mi · 00h 11m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
18.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
00h 17m from Rancho Murieta
Leave By
7:18 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain leaving Rancho Murieta 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 Murieta to Laguna?

The road trip is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Rancho Murieta and 10.8 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 18.6 miles (30 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:18 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.38 one way or $8.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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 Wilton and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Garage
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

City Hall Garage

Sacramento , CA
1000 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 3.6/5 54 reviews Parking garage
City of Elk Grove Special Waste Collection Center
Meeting point 8 mi away

City of Elk Grove Special Waste Collection Center

Elk Grove , CA
9255 Disposal Ln, Elk Grove, CA 95624, United States
Rating 4.0/5 51 reviews Local government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.2 mi away

City of Refuge Sacramento

Sacramento , CA
3216 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817, United States
Rating 4.7/5 45 reviews Religious organization,Community center
Citrus Heights City Hall
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Citrus Heights City Hall

Citrus Heights , CA
6300 Fountain Square Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Elk Grove, California

18 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

27 mi away
1389 10th Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

28 mi away
401 I Street
RAIL

Lodi

31 mi away
24 South Sacramento Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rancho Murieta and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 18.67 mi (30.04 km).

Rancho Murieta

#1 Rancho Murieta

Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California

Population5,488
Coordinates38.5018500, -121.0946700
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Carreta Lane (-121.094696, 38.501893)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.88 L · about $4.38
Round trip
$8.77
1.52 gal · 5.76 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $4.38 $8.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $4.61 $9.22
Premium $6.24 $4.74 $9.49
Diesel $7.57 $5.75 $11.50

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 Murieta and Laguna. The current time is 00:19:39.

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.