How far is Woodland Hills, CA from San Bernardino, CA?

The driving distance from Woodland Hills, CA to San Bernardino, CA is about 80 miles (128.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.98 mi
01h 43m
Flight
75.38 mi
121.31 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.38 mi
Kilometers
121.31 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.98 mi
Kilometers
128.72 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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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 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Bernardino
Thu, Oct 15, 2:31 PM PDT
Return by in Woodland Hills
Thu, Oct 15, 4:14 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodland Hills
2026-10-15T12:48
Arrive San Bernardino
Thu, Oct 15, 2:31 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:04 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodland Hills
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Irwindale
CA

City in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California

From Woodland Hills
40 mi
00h 51m
To San Bernardino
40 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 mph NNE
Destination
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodland Hills and San Bernardino.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodland Hills and San Bernardino.

  1. 1

    Start on Topanga Canyon Boulevard

    859 ft · 24 sec · Topanga Canyon Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Topanga Canyon Boulevard

    1510 ft · 43 sec · Topanga Canyon Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 101 South: Los Angeles

    1066 ft · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Ventura Freeway

    13 mi · 15 min · Ventura Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Ventura Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Ventura Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Ventura Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Ventura Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Foothill Freeway

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Foothill Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Foothill Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Foothill Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Foothill Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215: Barstow, Riverside

    1209 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 215 South: Riverside

    3196 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Barstow Freeway

    1033 ft · 14 sec · Barstow Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 66 West: 5th Street, Civic Center

    1873 ft · 53 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 5th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodland Hills and San Bernardino.

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
24 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Foothill Freeway
48.1 mi · 60%
Ventura Freeway
27.5 mi · 34%
San Bernardino Freeway
1.84 mi · 2%
West 5th Street
0.76 mi · 1%
I 215 South
0.61 mi · 1%
Topanga Canyon Boulevard
0.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Foothill Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

22.8 mi · 00h 26m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
75.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irwindale
00h 51m from Woodland Hills
Leave By
3:04 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Woodland Hills and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodland Hills to San Bernardino?

The road trip is about 80 miles (128.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Irwindale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Woodland Hills and 40 miles from San Bernardino.

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

The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.66 one way or $35.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Woodland Hills and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Stop Ideas Near Irwindale

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 Irwindale and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Irwindale.

RAIL

Pomona station

18 mi away
100 West Commercial Street
BUS

Pasadena, California

19 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
BUS

Claremont, California

20 mi away
200 West First St.
RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

26 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodland Hills and San Bernardino. Straight-line distance: 75.38 mi (121.31 km).

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#1 Woodland Hills

Positioned in the southwestern area of the San Fernando Valley, this Los Angeles County neighborhood rests at an elevation of 896 feet alongside the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains.

Population0
Coordinates34.1683400, -118.6059200
Altitude273
CountryUnited States
San Bernardino

#2 San Bernardino

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

Population217,491
Coordinates34.1083400, -117.2897700
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Start: Topanga Canyon Boulevard (-118.60593, 34.168371)
End: West 5th Street (-117.289794, 34.108326)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.68 L · about $17.66
Round trip
$35.31
5.64 gal · 21.36 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $17.66 $35.31
Mid-grade $6.50 $18.33 $36.65
Premium $6.69 $18.86 $37.73
Diesel $8.41 $23.72 $47.45

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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There is no time difference between Woodland Hills and San Bernardino. The current time is 12:48:22.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.