How far is Rossmoor, CA from Anaheim, CA?
The driving distance from Rossmoor, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 19 miles (30.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rossmoor and Anaheim.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rossmoor and Anaheim.
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Start on Kempton Drive
38 m · 11 sec · Kempton Drive
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Turn left onto Foster Road
1122 ft · 42 sec · Foster Road
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Turn right onto Bostonian Drive
2286 ft · 1 min · Bostonian Drive
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Turn left onto Montecito Road
1408 ft · 36 sec · Montecito Road
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Continue on Orangewood Avenue
1837 ft · 47 sec · Orangewood Avenue
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Turn left onto Los Alamitos Boulevard
2671 ft · 1 min · Los Alamitos Boulevard
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Turn right onto Katella Avenue
4.5 mi · 8 min · Katella Avenue
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Turn left onto Beach Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard
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Turn right onto West Orange Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · West Orange Avenue
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Turn left onto South Magnolia Avenue
1335 ft · 32 sec · South Magnolia Avenue
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Turn right onto West Broadway
3.7 mi · 8 min · West Broadway
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Turn left onto South Anaheim Boulevard
890 ft · 43 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard
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Turn left
76 m · 19 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rossmoor and Anaheim.
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.
Katella Avenue
Turn right onto Katella Avenue
4.53 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Rossmoor and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rossmoor to Anaheim?
The road trip is about 19 miles (30.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?
Stanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Rossmoor and 12.4 miles from Anaheim.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 $3.87 one way or $7.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rossmoor and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.
Stop Ideas Near Stanton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Newport Beach Municipal Operations
City of Tustin Parks & Recreation
The City of Orange
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stanton.
Fullerton Transportation Center
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
Long Beach, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rossmoor and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 10.38 mi (16.7 km).
#1 Rossmoor
Census-designated place in Orange County, California, United States
| Population | 10,244 |
| Coordinates | 33.7855700, -118.0850600 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Anaheim
The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.
| Population | 353,676 |
| Coordinates | 33.8352900, -117.9145000 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $3.87 | $7.73 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $4.06 | $8.13 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $4.18 | $8.37 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $5.07 | $10.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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