Lawndale, CA Road Trips
Sitting in the Pacific Coast, Lawndale, CA is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 56 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Lawndale, CA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
118 mi
San Diego, CA
Quickest Drive
22m
Long Beach, CA
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Trips from Lawndale, CA
Driving from Lawndale, CA
Expect an average of 56 miles and about 1h 6m behind the wheel when leaving Lawndale, CA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 118 miles (2h 19m), while the shortest is just 16 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Lawndale, CA most often head toward San Diego, CA (118 mi, 2h 19m), San Bernardino, CA (73.6 mi, 1h 28m), Irvine, CA (36.4 mi, 42m), Santa Ana, CA (33.7 mi, 41m), and Long Beach, CA (15.9 mi, 22m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 56-mile drive from Lawndale, CA, expect to burn about 2.2 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Lawndale, CA and 0 routes heading into Lawndale, CA, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 16 to 118 miles.
The longest mapped route from Lawndale, CA covers 118 miles and takes approximately 2h 19m. Shorter options start at just 16 miles.
The average route from Lawndale, CA runs about 56 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 6m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Lawndale, CA include San Diego, CA, San Bernardino, CA, Irvine, CA and Santa Ana, CA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Lawndale, CA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
31,113
Median Income
$83,538
Median Home Value
$726,000
Median Age
35.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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