Driving from Los Ángeles to Rancagua
Rancagua lies 395 km (245 mi) north of Los Ángeles, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 1 min without stops, over roughly 482 km (299 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Los Ángeles | Rancagua | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Population | 125,430 | 212,695 |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) | 520 m (1,706 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) |
| Postal codes | 4440000 | 2820000 |
Where to book car hire from Los Ángeles to Rancagua
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Staying in Rancagua
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Common questions
How far is Rancagua from Los Ángeles?
395 km (245 mi) in a straight line, north of Los Ángeles; by road roughly 482 km (299 mi).
How long does it take to get from Los Ángeles to Rancagua by car?
About 6 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Los Ángeles and Rancagua?
No, both are on America/Santiago at the moment.
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.