Anaheim to Los Angeles: Road Trip Guide & Distance

24 miles 38.7 km · straight line
26.5 miles actual route 42.6 km · driving distance
35min estimated drive time
$3 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
308° NW bearing direction

How far is Anaheim from Los Angeles?

The distance from Anaheim to Los Angeles is 24 miles (38.7 km) as the crow flies. Los Angeles is located NW of Anaheim. By car, the driving distance is approximately 26.5 miles, taking about 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anaheim and Los Angeles. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Anaheim to Los Angeles

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 35min $3 - $3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Anaheim & Los Angeles

Quick Facts

Anaheim
33.84°N, 117.91°W
America/Los_Angeles
48m elevation
Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 8 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM