Use table below for information on driving distances and approximate drive time from Los Angeles, CA to selected US National Parks.
LOS ANGELES, CA
Destination
Driving Distance
(in miles)Approximate
Drive TimeCabrillo National Monument 124 miles 2.5 hours Channel Islands National Park 95 miles 1.5 hours* Crater Lake National Park 740 miles 12 hours Death Valley National Park 232 miles 4.5 hours Devils Postpile National Monument 309 miles 5 - 5.5 hours Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site 360 miles 5.5 hours Fort Point National Historic Site 386 miles 6 hours Golden Gate National Recreation Area 374 miles 5.5 - 6 hours Grand Canyon National Park (South Rim) 490 miles 7.5 hours John Muir National Historic Site 375 miles 5.5 - 6 hours
Joshua Tree National Park 140 miles 2 hours Kings Canyon National Park 249 miles 4.5 hours Lassen Volcanic National Park 572 miles 9 hours Lava Beds National Monument 704 miles 11 hours Manzanar National Historic Site 225 miles 3.5 - 4 hours Mojave National Preserve 115 miles 2 hours Muir Woods National Monument 401 miles 6.5 hours Pinnacles National Monument 282 miles 5 hours Point Reyes National Seashore 417 miles 6.5 hours Redwood National & State Parks 716 miles 11 hours Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park 383 miles 6 hours San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park 385 miles 6 hours Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area 43 miles 1 hour Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks 239 miles 4.5 hours Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area 555 miles 8.5 hours Yosemite National Park 348 miles 6 hours *Time to get to Santa Barbara; from there the park's concessionaire for boat travel departs to all of the islands. Trips also depart from Ventura.
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