How far is Reedley, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

The driving distance from Reedley, CA to Los Angeles, CA is about 206.7 miles (332.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.5 miles (303.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
206.71 mi
03h 30m
Flight
188.48 mi
303.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.48 mi
Kilometers
303.33 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.71 mi
Kilometers
332.66 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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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 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Los Angeles
Thu, Apr 23, 10:26 AM PDT
Return by in Reedley
Thu, Apr 23, 1:57 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reedley
2026-04-23T06:56
Arrive Los Angeles
Thu, Apr 23, 10:26 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:58 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reedley
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Greenfield
CA

City in Monterey County, California, United States

From Reedley
103.1 mi
01h 45m
To Los Angeles
103.5 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reedley and Los Angeles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reedley and Los Angeles.

  1. 1

    Start on G Street

    28 m · 8 sec · G Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 11th Street

    859 ft · 24 sec · 11th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I Street

    1965 ft · 35 sec · I Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Frankwood Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Frankwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Floral Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Floral Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Road 48

    6 mi · 8 min · Road 48

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Avenue 384

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Avenue 384

  8. 8

    Continue on Diagonal 27

    1072 ft · 27 sec · Diagonal 27

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Diagonal 24

    141 m · 15 sec · Diagonal 24

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    844 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    18.2 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Golden State Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    27.4 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Golden State Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 170 South: Hollywood

    2508 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Hollywood Freeway

    16.2 mi · 21 min · Hollywood Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Broadway

    636 ft · 17 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on West Aliso Street

    125 m · 18 sec · West Aliso Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1455 ft · 36 sec · North Spring Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    108 m · 14 sec · West 1st Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 1st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reedley and Los Angeles.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
94.8 mi · 46%
Golden State Highway
58.6 mi · 28%
Diagonal 24
18.5 mi · 9%
Hollywood Freeway
16.2 mi · 8%
Road 48
6.04 mi · 3%
I 405 South
5.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

58.6 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
188.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenfield
01h 45m from Reedley
Leave By
9:58 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Reedley and Sunny near Los Angeles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reedley to Los Angeles?

The road trip is about 206.7 miles (332.7 km) and usually takes 03h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.1 miles from Reedley and 103.5 miles from Los Angeles.

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

The direct path is about 188.5 miles (303.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:58 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.06 one way or $84.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Reedley and Sunny near Los Angeles.

Stop Ideas Near Greenfield

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

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

RAIL

Bakersfield

12 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

47 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

52 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

79 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reedley and Los Angeles. Straight-line distance: 188.48 mi (303.33 km).

Reedley

#1 Reedley

City in Fresno County, California, United States

Population25,738
Coordinates36.5963400, -119.4504000
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Los Angeles

#2 Los Angeles

The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Population3,970,219
Coordinates34.0522300, -118.2436800
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: G Street (-119.450613, 36.596202)
End: West 1st Street (-118.243569, 34.052341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.29 gal
27.61 L · about $42.06
Round trip
$84.11
14.58 gal · 55.22 L
Estimated CO2
64.8 kg one way
Round trip: 129.6 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $42.06 $84.11
Mid-grade $6.07 $44.22 $88.44
Premium $6.24 $45.51 $91.02
Diesel $7.57 $55.16 $110.33

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Reedley and Los Angeles. The current time is 06:56:08.

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.