How far is Stanton, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Stanton, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5 miles (8.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.18 mi
00h 16m
Flight
5.05 mi
8.13 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.05 mi
Kilometers
8.13 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.18 mi
Kilometers
11.55 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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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 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Wed, Apr 22, 6:28 PM PDT
Return by in Stanton
Wed, Apr 22, 6:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stanton
2026-04-22T18:11
Arrive Anaheim
Wed, Apr 22, 6:28 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stanton
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Buena Park
CA

A city in Orange County, California.

From Stanton
3.5 mi
00h 08m
To Anaheim
3.6 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stanton and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stanton and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on Beach Boulevard

    1170 ft · 25 sec · Beach Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Beach Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Orange Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Orange Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Magnolia Avenue

    1335 ft · 32 sec · South Magnolia Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Broadway

    3.7 mi · 8 min · West Broadway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    890 ft · 43 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left

    76 m · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stanton and Anaheim.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Broadway
3.65 mi · 51%
Beach Boulevard
1.99 mi · 28%
West Orange Avenue
0.99 mi · 14%
South Magnolia Avenue
0.25 mi · 4%
South Anaheim Boulevard
0.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Broadway

Turn right onto West Broadway

3.65 mi · 00h 08m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buena Park
00h 08m from Stanton
Leave By
7:58 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stanton and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stanton to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Buena Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Stanton and 3.6 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 5 miles (8.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.44 one way or $2.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stanton and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Buena Park

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 Buena Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Newport Beach Municipal Operations
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

Newport Beach Municipal Operations

Newport Beach , CA
592 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Government office,Park
City of Tustin Parks & Recreation
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

City of Tustin Parks & Recreation

Tustin , CA
300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780, United States
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City government office
The City of Orange
Nearby stop 7.4 mi away

The City of Orange

Orange , CA
300 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92866, United States
Rating 5.0/5 15 reviews Business center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Buena Park.

RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

7 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue
RAIL

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center

13 mi away
2150 East Katella Avenue
RAIL

Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center

18 mi away
1000 East Santa Ana Boulevard
BUS

Long Beach, California

20 mi away
601 North Long Beach Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stanton and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 5.05 mi (8.13 km).

Stanton

#1 Stanton

City in California

Population37,904
Coordinates33.8025200, -117.9931200
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: South Beach Boulevard (-117.993221, 33.80252)
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.25 gal
0.96 L · about $1.44
Round trip
$2.88
0.5 gal · 1.92 L
Estimated CO2
2.2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.4 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $1.44 $2.88
Mid-grade $6.07 $1.52 $3.03
Premium $6.24 $1.56 $3.12
Diesel $7.57 $1.89 $3.78

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Stanton and Anaheim. The current time is 18:11:59.

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.