How far is San Bernardino, CA from Glen Avon, CA?
The driving distance from San Bernardino, CA to Glen Avon, CA is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Riverside County, California
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between San Bernardino and Glen Avon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between San Bernardino and Glen Avon.
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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
4 mi · 5 min · Pomona Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Valley Way
1006 ft · 27 sec
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Turn left onto Valley Way
611 ft · 16 sec · Valley Way
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Turn right onto Mission Boulevard
2.9 mi · 5 min · Mission Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mission Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between San Bernardino and Glen Avon.
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.
Riverside Freeway
Continue on Riverside Freeway
5.28 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Sunny leaving San Bernardino and Partly Cloudy near Glen Avon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from San Bernardino to Glen Avon?
The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?
Highgrove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from San Bernardino and 8.8 miles from Glen Avon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13 miles (20.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:42 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.58 one way or $7.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around San Bernardino and Partly Cloudy near Glen Avon.
Stop Ideas Near Highgrove
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall
San Bernardino County Land Use
Cucamonga Sign Shop LLC
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Highgrove.
Riverside–Downtown
San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot
Moreno Valley, California
Perris, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between San Bernardino and Glen Avon. Straight-line distance: 13.01 mi (20.93 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 Glen Avon
Town in California, United States
| Population | 20,199 |
| Coordinates | 34.0116800, -117.4847700 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
End: Glen Avon (-117.48477, 34.01168)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $3.58 | $7.15 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $3.76 | $7.52 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $4.69 | $9.38 |
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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