Los Angeles to Pleasanton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

321.7 miles 517.8 km · straight line
346.5 miles actual route 557.7 km · driving distance
6h 26min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
322° NW bearing direction

How far is Los Angeles from Pleasanton?

The distance from Los Angeles to Pleasanton is 321.7 miles (517.8 km) as the crow flies. Pleasanton is located NW of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 346.5 miles, taking about 6h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Los Angeles and Pleasanton. 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 Los Angeles to Pleasanton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 26min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 43min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 7min $42–$121* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Angeles & Pleasanton

Quick Facts

Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
Pleasanton
37.66°N, 121.87°W
America/Los_Angeles
106m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 107 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 77.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM