Rankings / Cities with the Shortest Commute / California
Cities with the Shortest Commute in California
Ranked by average commute time to work, from the Census Bureau.
1Eastern Goleta Valley11.5 min2San Luis Obispo13.3 min3Los Altos13.5 min4Palo Alto13.9 min5Eureka14.0 min6Santa Barbara14.0 min7Monterey14.3 min8Twentynine Palms14.5 min9Goleta14.5 min10Ridgecrest15.0 min11Redding15.2 min12Santa Monica15.3 min13Chico15.4 min14Saratoga15.7 min15San Carlos16.0 min16Cupertino16.1 min17Menlo Park16.1 min18Mountain View16.2 min19Brawley16.2 min20Sunnyvale16.3 min21Newport Beach16.3 min22Palm Springs16.4 min23Encinitas16.6 min24Lafayette16.8 min25Santa Clara16.8 min26Manhattan Beach17.0 min27Davis17.2 min28Costa Mesa17.4 min29Berkeley17.5 min30Campbell17.5 min31Beverly Hills17.5 min32North Tustin17.6 min33Santa Cruz17.7 min34Irvine17.8 min35Redwood City17.8 min36Palm Desert17.9 min37Culver City17.9 min38Cathedral City18.0 min39Burbank18.1 min40Folsom18.4 min41Carlsbad18.4 min42Tustin18.4 min43Los Gatos18.5 min44San Diego18.5 min45Aliso Viejo18.6 min46West Hollywood18.6 min47Thousand Oaks18.6 min48San Rafael18.6 min49Camarillo18.7 min50Belmont18.9 min51Laguna Niguel18.9 min52Redondo Beach19.1 min53Lake Forest19.2 min54Poway19.3 min55Milpitas19.3 min56Seaside19.3 min57Foster City19.3 min58Pasadena19.4 min59San Bruno19.5 min60Rancho Santa Margarita19.5 min61La Mesa19.6 min62San Mateo19.6 min63Atascadero19.7 min64Rocklin19.9 min65Fresno19.9 min66West Sacramento20.0 min67Windsor20.0 min68Orcutt20.2 min69Santa Rosa20.3 min70East Palo Alto20.3 min71Sacramento20.3 min72Claremont20.4 min73Danville20.4 min74San Buenaventura (Ventura)20.4 min75Mission Viejo20.4 min76Lemoore20.4 min77Dana Point20.5 min78Altadena20.5 min79Napa20.5 min80Fremont20.6 min81El Centro20.7 min82Pacifica20.8 min83Roseville20.8 min84Clovis20.8 min85South Pasadena20.9 min86San Francisco21.0 min87Hanford21.0 min88Visalia21.0 min89San Marcos21.0 min90La Quinta21.0 min91South San Francisco21.2 min92Arden-Arcade21.2 min93Walnut Creek21.2 min94Orange21.2 min95Lodi21.3 min96Alameda21.3 min97Torrance21.3 min98Laguna Hills21.3 min99Santa Maria21.3 min100Woodland21.3 min
Limited to cities with 25,000+ residents. Download CSV. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.