How far is it from Carson, CA, to Gardena, CA, ?

The distance between Carson, CA, and Gardena, CA, is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Carson, CA, to Gardena, CA, ?

The drive from Carson, CA, to Gardena, CA, takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Carson, CA, to Gardena, CA, ?

The fastest route from Carson, CA, to Gardena, CA, covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Gardena, CA from Carson, CA?

Gardena, CA lies roughly to the north-west of Carson, CA.

Are there charging stations between Carson, CA and Gardena, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Carson, CA to Gardena, CA, including 17308 Bellflower Blvd (350 kW); 2700 Carson St (350 kW); 3530 West Century Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 578.

Carson, CA Gardena, CA

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Carson, CA to Gardena, CA takes about 15 min via I 405. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 7 mi

It's a 7-mile trip, starting with about 11 minutes on Chico Street. From there, take the San Diego Freeway and South Western Avenue into Gardena, located in the South Bay.

1 Depart left onto Chico Street 1 mi
2 Turn right onto East 213th Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Avalon Boulevard 1 mi
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto San Diego Freeway 3 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn right onto South Western Avenue 3 mi
8 Turn right onto Marine Avenue 1 mi

9 Turn right onto South Harvard Boulevard 59 yd
10 Turn right 24 yd
11 Arrive right

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The return trip from Gardena, CA to Carson, CA covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

368 chargers

17308 Bellflower BlvdCCS · 17308 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA, 90706350 kW
2700 Carson StCCS, CHAdeMO · 2724 Carson St, Lakewood, CA, 90712350 kW
3530 West Century BlvdCCS, CHAdeMO · 3530 W Century Blvd, Inglewood, CA, 90303350 kW
ARCO TorranceCCS, CHAdeMO · 1800 Artesia Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90504350 kW
BevMo!CCS, CHAdeMO · 1700 Rosecrans Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266350 kW

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It's a 7-mile trip, starting with about 11 minutes on Chico Street. From there, take the San Diego Freeway and South Western Avenue into Gardena, located in the South Bay.

Popular destinations close by

Gardena, CA → Hawthorne, CA5 mi · 10 min Gardena, CA → Redondo Beach, CA6 mi · 15 min Gardena, CA → Rolling Hills Estates, CA10 mi · 20 min Gardena, CA → El Segundo, CA8 mi · 15 min Gardena, CA → View Park-Windsor Hills, CA10 mi · 20 min Gardena, CA → Hermosa Beach, CA7 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Carson, CA, {fromState} to Gardena, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Carson, CA, {fromState} and Gardena, CA, {toState} is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Carson, CA, {fromState} to Gardena, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Carson, CA, {fromState} to Gardena, CA, {toState} takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Carson, CA, {fromState} to Gardena, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Carson, CA, {fromState} to Gardena, CA, {toState} covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Gardena, CA from Carson, CA?: Gardena, CA lies roughly to the north-west of Carson, CA.
Are there charging stations between Carson, CA and Gardena, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Carson, CA to Gardena, CA, including 17308 Bellflower Blvd (350 kW); 2700 Carson St (350 kW); 3530 West Century Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 578.

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