Laguna Beach to Long Beach, California: Road Trip Guide & Distance

28.3 miles 45.5 km · straight line
35 miles actual route 56.3 km · driving distance
53min estimated drive time
$3 - $4 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
304° NW bearing direction

How far is Laguna Beach from Long Beach, California?

The distance from Laguna Beach to Long Beach, California is 28.3 miles (45.5 km) as the crow flies. Long Beach, California is located NW of Laguna Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 35 miles, taking about 53min. 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 Laguna Beach and Long Beach, California. 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 Laguna Beach to Long Beach, California

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 53min $3 - $4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Laguna Beach & Long Beach, California

Quick Facts

Laguna Beach
33.54°N, 117.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
21m elevation
Long Beach, California
33.77°N, 118.19°W
America/Los_Angeles
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 880.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM