How far is Shingle Springs, CA from Long Beach, CA?

The driving distance from Shingle Springs, CA to Long Beach, CA is about 434.8 miles (699.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 371.2 miles (597.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 37m 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
434.78 mi
07h 18m
Flight
371.21 mi
597.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
371.21 mi
Kilometers
597.41 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
434.78 mi
Kilometers
699.71 km
Drive Time
07h 18m

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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 07h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Long Beach
Fri, Apr 17, 4:17 AM PDT
Return by in Shingle Springs
Fri, Apr 17, 11:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shingle Springs
2026-04-16T20:59
Arrive Long Beach
Fri, Apr 17, 4:17 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:19 PM to 2:49 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
9:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shingle Springs
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
Huron
CA

Small city in Fresno County, California

From Shingle Springs
216.1 mi
03h 39m
To Long Beach
218.7 mi
03h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shingle Springs and Long Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shingle Springs and Long Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Mother Lode Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mother Lode Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Shingle Road

    605 ft · 12 sec · South Shingle Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1188 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    23.3 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Bradshaw Road

    1476 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Bradshaw Road

    9 mi · 13 min · Bradshaw Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bradshaw Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Bradshaw Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Bradshaw Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bradshaw Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Grant Line Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Grant Line Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Kammerer Road

    596 ft · 10 sec · Kammerer Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right

    1634 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway

    29.7 mi · 34 min · South Sacramento Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4

    2645 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Crosstown Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Crosstown Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Sacramento

    2364 ft · 51 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    236.6 mi · 4 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    23 mi · 26 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on San Diego Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · San Diego Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 710 South: Long Beach

    115 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on I 710 South: Long Beach

    1624 ft · 40 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Long Beach Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Long Beach Freeway

  28. 28

    Continue on Seaside Freeway

    2637 ft · 41 sec · Seaside Freeway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left toward Downtown Long Beach, Convention Center, Aquarium

    1821 ft · 38 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on Shoreline Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shoreline Drive

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Place

    923 ft · 30 sec · South Chestnut Place

  32. 32

    Turn right onto West Ocean Boulevard

    2661 ft · 2 min · West Ocean Boulevard

  33. 33

    Continue on East Ocean Boulevard

    533 ft · 22 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Ocean Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shingle Springs and Long Beach.

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
34 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
309 mi · 71%
South Sacramento Freeway
29.7 mi · 7%
South Shingle Road
23.7 mi · 5%
I 405 South
23.2 mi · 5%
San Diego Freeway
18 mi · 4%
Bradshaw Road
11.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

237 mi · 04h 14m

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
07h 18m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.6 mi
371.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huron
03h 39m from Shingle Springs
Leave By
9:22 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shingle Springs and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Long Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shingle Springs to Long Beach?

The road trip is about 434.8 miles (699.7 km) and usually takes 07h 18m 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?

Huron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 216.1 miles from Shingle Springs and 218.7 miles from Long Beach.

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

The direct path is about 371.2 miles (597.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.6 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 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 $88.50 one way or $176.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 136.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shingle Springs and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Long Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Huron

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

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

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

26 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
BUS

Kettleman City, California

28 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

29 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Hanford station

43 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shingle Springs and Long Beach. Straight-line distance: 371.21 mi (597.41 km).

Shingle Springs

#1 Shingle Springs

Census-designated place in El Dorado County, California

Population4,432
Coordinates38.6657400, -120.9260500
Altitude433
CountryUnited States
Long Beach

#2 Long Beach

The second most populous city in California, Long Beach is a major center for business, manufacturing, and tourism.

Population454,681
Coordinates33.7669600, -118.1892300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Mother Lode Drive (-120.92609, 38.665801)
End: E Ocean Boulevard (-118.189233, 33.766923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 700 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.34 gal
58.08 L · about $88.50
Round trip
$176.99
30.68 gal · 116.16 L
Estimated CO2
136.3 kg one way
Round trip: 272.7 kg / 601 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $88.50 $176.99
Mid-grade $6.07 $93.05 $186.10
Premium $6.24 $95.77 $191.54
Diesel $7.57 $116.08 $232.16

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Shingle Springs and Long Beach. The current time is 20:59:08.

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.