How far is Rossmoor, CA from Laguna, CA?

The driving distance from Rossmoor, CA to Laguna, CA is about 404.6 miles (651.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 370.5 miles (596.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
404.59 mi
06h 47m
Flight
370.49 mi
596.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
370.49 mi
Kilometers
596.25 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
404.59 mi
Kilometers
651.13 km
Drive Time
06h 47m

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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 06h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 4:56 AM PDT
Return by in Rossmoor
Sun, Apr 19, 11:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rossmoor
2026-04-18T22:08
Arrive Laguna
Sun, Apr 19, 4:56 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:48 PM to 2:18 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rossmoor
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From Rossmoor
199.5 mi
03h 23m
To Laguna
205.1 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rossmoor and Laguna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rossmoor and Laguna.

  1. 1

    Start on Kempton Drive

    38 m · 11 sec · Kempton Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Foster Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Foster Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Hedwig Road

    928 ft · 30 sec · Hedwig Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Wallingsford Road

    1047 ft · 48 sec · Wallingsford Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Katella Avenue

    1503 ft · 39 sec · West Katella Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 605 North: San Gabriel River Freeway

    1114 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto San Gabriel River Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · San Gabriel River Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North, I 5 South: Los Angeles, Santa Ana

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North, I 5 South: Los Angeles, Santa Ana

    1794 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Santa Ana Freeway, Los Angeles

    2020 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Golden State Freeway

    25.5 mi · 30 min · Golden State Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    36.1 mi · 42 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    225.6 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep left to continue on Westside Freeway

    34.6 mi · 38 min · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Elk Grove Boulevard

    1492 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Elk Grove Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Elk Grove Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Foulks Ranch Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Foulks Ranch Drive

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Laguna Park Drive

    1011 ft · 30 sec · Laguna Park Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Seasons Drive

    1150 ft · 37 sec · Seasons Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto November Drive

    541 ft · 30 sec · November Drive

  26. 26

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Mapleview Way

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Fall Breeze Court

    56 m · 8 sec · Fall Breeze Court

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fall Breeze Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rossmoor and Laguna.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
286 mi · 71%
Golden State Freeway
50 mi · 12%
I 5 Truck North
37.7 mi · 9%
San Gabriel River Freeway
8.9 mi · 2%
Santa Ana Freeway
8.87 mi · 2%
Elk Grove Boulevard
3.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

226 mi · 04h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.1 mi
370.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
03h 23m from Rossmoor
Leave By
10:24 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rossmoor and Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rossmoor to Laguna?

The road trip is about 404.6 miles (651.1 km) and usually takes 06h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 199.5 miles from Rossmoor and 205.1 miles from Laguna.

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

The direct path is about 370.5 miles (596.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $82.38 one way or $164.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rossmoor and Mostly Sunny near Laguna.

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

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

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

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rossmoor and Laguna. Straight-line distance: 370.49 mi (596.25 km).

Rossmoor

#1 Rossmoor

Census-designated place in Orange County, California, United States

Population10,244
Coordinates33.7855700, -118.0850600
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Laguna

#2 Laguna

A city located in Orange County, California.

Population1,370,232
Coordinates38.4210200, -121.4238400
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Kempton Drive (-118.085061, 33.785474)
End: Fall Breeze Court (-121.42396, 38.421309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 651 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.28 gal
54.04 L · about $82.38
Round trip
$164.76
28.56 gal · 108.08 L
Estimated CO2
126.9 kg one way
Round trip: 253.8 kg / 560 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $82.38 $164.76
Mid-grade $6.07 $86.62 $173.24
Premium $6.24 $89.15 $178.30
Diesel $7.57 $108.06 $216.11

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 Rossmoor and Laguna. The current time is 22:08:57.

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.