Apple Valley, California to Avondale: Road Trip Guide & Distance

286.7 miles 461.4 km · straight line
358.4 miles estimated 576.8 km · driving distance
7h 13min estimated drive time
$34 - $42 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
104° ESE bearing direction

How far is Apple Valley, California from Avondale?

The distance from Apple Valley, California to Avondale is 286.7 miles (461.4 km) as the crow flies. Avondale is located ESE of Apple Valley, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 358.4 miles, taking about 7h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, California in California and Avondale in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, California and Avondale. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apple Valley, California to Avondale

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 13min $34 - $42 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 40min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~6h 51min $43–$125* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apple Valley, California & Avondale

Quick Facts

Apple Valley, California
34.50°N, 117.19°W
America/Los_Angeles
898m elevation
Avondale
33.44°N, 112.35°W
America/Phoenix
297m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 96 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 86.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients