How far is San Bernardino, CA from Diamond Bar, CA?

The driving distance from San Bernardino, CA to Diamond Bar, CA is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
36.75 mi
00h 44m
Flight
30.3 mi
48.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.3 mi
Kilometers
48.76 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.75 mi
Kilometers
59.14 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Diamond Bar
Sun, Apr 19, 5:21 AM PDT
Return by in San Bernardino
Sun, Apr 19, 6:06 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Bernardino
2026-04-19T04:36
Arrive Diamond Bar
Sun, Apr 19, 5:21 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in San Bernardino
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
Rancho Cucamonga
CA

The sixth most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

From San Bernardino
18.3 mi
00h 22m
To Diamond Bar
18.4 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph S
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Bernardino and Diamond Bar.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Bernardino and Diamond Bar.

  1. 1

    Start on West 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 5th Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 215 South: Riverside

    1641 ft · 42 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Redlands, Indio, Los Angeles

    1187 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: Los Angeles

    2017 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    13.9 mi · 16 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

    9.3 mi · 10 min · I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto San Bernardino Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.3 km · 55 sec · San Bernardino Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 57: Santa Ana

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 57 South: Santa Ana

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Orange Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Orange Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Sunset Crossing Road

    1334 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sunset Crossing Road

    725 ft · 25 sec · Sunset Crossing Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Bernardino and Diamond Bar.

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
19 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
San Bernardino Freeway
22.3 mi · 61%
I-10 Metro ExpressLanes
9.31 mi · 25%
Orange Freeway
1.96 mi · 5%
CA 57 South
0.93 mi · 3%
West 5th Street
0.76 mi · 2%
Sunset Crossing Road
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

San Bernardino Freeway

Continue on San Bernardino Freeway

13.9 mi · 00h 16m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
30.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rancho Cucamonga
00h 22m from San Bernardino
Leave By
7:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving San Bernardino and Mostly Sunny near Diamond Bar.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Bernardino to Diamond Bar?

The road trip is about 36.7 miles (59.1 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Rancho Cucamonga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from San Bernardino and 18.4 miles from Diamond Bar.

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

The direct path is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.50 one way or $15.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around San Bernardino and Mostly Sunny near Diamond Bar.

Stop Ideas Near Rancho Cucamonga

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 Rancho Cucamonga and the surrounding midpoint area.
Ayres Hotel Chino Hills
Stay option 10.6 mi away

Ayres Hotel Chino Hills

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4785 Chino Hills Pkwy, Chino Hills, CA 91709, United States
Rating 4.5/5 1,105 reviews Hotel
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Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

City Hall

Rialto , CA
100-198 S Palm Ave, Rialto, CA 92376, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
Chino City Hall
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

Chino City Hall

Chino , CA
13220 Central Ave, Chino, CA 91710
Rating 4.6/5 31 reviews City Hall,City government office,Local government office
Jurupa Valley City Hall
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Jurupa Valley City Hall

Jurupa Valley , CA
8930 Limonite Ave, Jurupa Valley, CA 92509, United States
Rating 4.6/5 11 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rancho Cucamonga.

RAIL

Ontario

7 mi away
228 South Plum Street
BUS

Claremont, California

11 mi away
200 West First St.
RAIL

Pomona station

15 mi away
100 West Commercial Street
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

25 mi away
4066 Vine St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Bernardino and Diamond Bar. Straight-line distance: 30.3 mi (48.76 km).

San Bernardino

#1 San Bernardino

The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population217,491
Coordinates34.1083400, -117.2897700
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Diamond Bar

#2 Diamond Bar

A city in Los Angeles County, California.

Population54,880
Coordinates34.0286200, -117.8103400
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: San Bernardino (-117.28977, 34.10834)
End: Diamond Bar (-117.81034, 34.02862)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.91 L · about $7.50
Round trip
$15.00
2.6 gal · 9.82 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.50 $15.00
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.89 $15.77
Premium $6.24 $8.12 $16.23
Diesel $7.57 $9.84 $19.67

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 San Bernardino and Diamond Bar. The current time is 04:36:45.

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.