Apple Valley, CA Road Trips

With 5 routes heading out and 4 heading in, Apple Valley, CA works well as a modest departure point in the Pacific Coast. Most drives stay under 158 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Apple Valley, CA head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

9

Longest Drive

415.8 mi

Oakland, CA

Quickest Drive

55m

Fontana, CA

Plan Around Apple Valley, CA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Apple Valley, CA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Oakland, CA to Apple Valley, CA 412.5 mi · 7h 48m Bakersfield, CA to Apple Valley, CA 141.9 mi · 2h 49m Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, CA 88.6 mi · 1h 46m Fontana, CA to Apple Valley, CA 42.7 mi · 55m

Continue From Apple Valley, CA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Apple Valley, CA to Oakland, CA 415.8 mi · 6h 52m Apple Valley, CA to Bakersfield, CA 141.6 mi · 2h 33m Apple Valley, CA to Los Angeles, CA 89.8 mi · 1h 46m Apple Valley, CA to Anaheim, CA 83 mi · 1h 41m

Trips from Apple Valley, CA

Apple Valley, CA to Oakland, CA

415.8 mi 6h 52m

Apple Valley, CA to Bakersfield, CA

141.6 mi 2h 33m

Apple Valley, CA to Los Angeles, CA

89.8 mi 1h 46m

Apple Valley, CA to Anaheim, CA

83 mi 1h 41m

Apple Valley, CA to Riverside, CA

60.3 mi 1h 8m

Driving from Apple Valley, CA

On average, trips departing from Apple Valley, CA run 158 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 48m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 416 miles (6h 52m), while the shortest is just 60 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Apple Valley, CA are Oakland, CA (415.8 mi, 6h 52m), Bakersfield, CA (141.6 mi, 2h 33m), Los Angeles, CA (89.8 mi, 1h 46m), Anaheim, CA (83 mi, 1h 41m), and Riverside, CA (60.3 mi, 1h 8m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 158-mile drive from Apple Valley, CA, expect to burn about 6.2 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 mapped routes leaving Apple Valley, CA and 4 routes heading into Apple Valley, CA, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 60 to 416 miles.

The longest mapped route from Apple Valley, CA covers 416 miles and takes approximately 6h 52m. Shorter options start at just 60 miles.

The average route from Apple Valley, CA runs about 158 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 48m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Apple Valley, CA include Oakland, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Los Angeles, CA and Anaheim, CA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Apple Valley, CA

Bakersfield, CA 141.6 mi Los Angeles, CA 89.8 mi Anaheim, CA 83 mi Riverside, CA 60.3 mi

Longer Road Trips from Apple Valley, CA

Oakland, CA 6h 52m

Trips to Apple Valley, CA

Oakland, CA to Apple Valley, CA

412.5 mi 7h 48m

Bakersfield, CA to Apple Valley, CA

141.9 mi 2h 49m

Los Angeles, CA to Apple Valley, CA

88.6 mi 1h 46m

Fontana, CA to Apple Valley, CA

42.7 mi 55m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Apple Valley, CA that also have route pages.

Riverside, CA 60.3 mi · 1h 8m Anaheim, CA 83 mi · 1h 41m Los Angeles, CA 89.8 mi · 1h 46m Bakersfield, CA 141.6 mi · 2h 33m