Car hire and driving in Huntington Beach, CA
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at SNA means 12 km (7 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Huntington Beach
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Beach to Norwalk | United States | 28 km (17 mi) | about 23 min |
| Huntington Beach to Downey | United States | 33 km (21 mi) | about 27 min |
| Huntington Beach to Torrance | United States | 37 km (23 mi) | about 30 min |
| Huntington Beach to East Los Angeles | United States | 43 km (27 mi) | about 35 min |
| Huntington Beach to El Monte | United States | 45 km (28 mi) | about 37 min |
| Huntington Beach to West Covina | United States | 46 km (28 mi) | about 37 min |
| Huntington Beach to Corona | United States | 47 km (29 mi) | about 38 min |
| Huntington Beach to Inglewood | United States | 47 km (29 mi) | about 38 min |
| Huntington Beach to Los Angeles | United States | 49 km (30 mi) | about 40 min |
| Huntington Beach to Pomona | United States | 49 km (31 mi) | about 40 min |
| Huntington Beach to Ontario | United States | 55 km (34 mi) | about 45 min |
| Huntington Beach to Pasadena | United States | 56 km (35 mi) | about 45 min |
| Huntington Beach to Tijuana | Mexico | 159 km (99 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Huntington Beach to Phoenix | United States | 549 km (341 mi) | about 7 h 27 min |
| Huntington Beach to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,100 km (684 mi) | about 14 h 55 min |
| Huntington Beach to San Diego | United States | 131 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Huntington Beach to Mexicali | Mexico | 263 km (164 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| Huntington Beach to San Jose | United States | 540 km (336 mi) | about 7 h 19 min |
| Huntington Beach to Chihuahua | Mexico | 1,263 km (784 mi) | about 17 h 7 min |
| Huntington Beach to San Francisco | United States | 607 km (377 mi) | about 8 h 14 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Huntington Beach?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.