How far is San Bernardino, CA from Chino, CA?
The driving distance from San Bernardino, CA to Chino, CA is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Riverside County, California
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between San Bernardino and Chino.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between San Bernardino and Chino.
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Start on West 5th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · West 5th Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 215 South: Riverside
1641 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway
3.1 mi · 4 min · San Bernardino Freeway
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Continue on Riverside Freeway
5.3 mi · 6 min · Riverside Freeway
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Continue on Riverside Freeway
856 ft · 11 sec · Riverside Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 60 West: Los Angeles
3140 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on CA 60 West
834 ft · 20 sec
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Continue on Pomona Freeway
17.6 mi · 20 min · Pomona Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Mountain Avenue
1475 ft · 44 sec
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Turn left onto Mountain Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Mountain Avenue
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Turn right onto Chino Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Chino Avenue
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Turn right onto Central Avenue
29 m · 2 sec · Central Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Central Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between San Bernardino and Chino.
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.
Pomona Freeway
Continue on Pomona Freeway
17.6 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving San Bernardino and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chino.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from San Bernardino to Chino?
The road trip is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?
Sunnyslope is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.4 miles from San Bernardino and 15.4 miles from Chino.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:16 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.29 one way or $12.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around San Bernardino and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chino.
Stop Ideas Near Sunnyslope
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall
Chino City Hall
Jurupa Valley City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sunnyslope.
Riverside–Downtown
San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot
Moreno Valley, California
Ontario
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between San Bernardino and Chino. Straight-line distance: 23.79 mi (38.29 km).
#1 San Bernardino
The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 217,491 |
| Coordinates | 34.1083400, -117.2897700 |
| Altitude | 321 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chino
A city in San Bernardino County, California.
| Population | 92,290 |
| Coordinates | 34.0122300, -117.6889400 |
| Altitude | 222 |
| Country | United States |
End: Central Avenue (-117.689191, 34.012228)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 50 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 23m |
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 | $6.29 | $12.58 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $6.61 | $13.22 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $6.80 | $13.61 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $8.25 | $16.50 |
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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