How far is it from Laguna Woods, CA, to San Clemente, CA, ?

The distance between Laguna Woods, CA, and San Clemente, CA, is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Laguna Woods, CA, to San Clemente, CA, ?

The drive from Laguna Woods, CA, to San Clemente, CA, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Laguna Woods, CA, to San Clemente, CA, ?

The fastest route from Laguna Woods, CA, to San Clemente, CA, covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

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Laguna Woods, CASan Clemente, CA

Distance: 18 mi·Duration: 25 min

Driving from Laguna Woods, CA to San Clemente, CA takes about 25 min via I 5. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 14 mi. Driving directions

Driving directions

15 · 18 mi

1 Depart 6 yd
2 Turn right onto Town Centre 20 yd
3 Continue U-turn onto Town Centre 110 yd
4 Turn left onto El Toro Road 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Moulton Parkway 3 mi
6 Turn right 53 yd
7 Turn right onto La Paz Road 1 mi
8 Take ramp right 1 mi

9 Keep slightly left 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor 3 mi
11 Merge slightly left onto San Diego Freeway 9 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Turn left onto East Avenida Pico 2 mi
14 Continue U-turn onto Avenida Pico 52 yd
15 Arrive right onto Avenida Pico

The return trip from San Clemente, CA to Laguna Woods, CA covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Questions and answers

San Clemente, CA lies roughly to the south-east of Laguna Woods, CA.

How far is it from Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} to San Clemente, CA, {toState}?

The distance between Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} and San Clemente, CA, {toState} is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} to San Clemente, CA, {toState}?

The drive from Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} to San Clemente, CA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} to San Clemente, CA, {toState}?

The fastest route from Laguna Woods, CA, {fromState} to San Clemente, CA, {toState} covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

What is the shortest route from Laguna Woods, CA to San Clemente, CA?

The shortest driving route from Laguna Woods, CA to San Clemente, CA is about 18 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Laguna Woods, CA and San Clemente, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Laguna Woods, CA to San Clemente, CA, including 2600 Michelson (350 kW), Albertsons 2556 (Laguna Niguel, CA) (350 kW), Chevron #200913 (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 360.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 4, 2026.

Laguna Woods, CA–San Clemente, CA

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Laguna Woods, CASan Clemente, CA