Driving
Chino Hills to Pomona
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Chino Hills to Pomona is a short 8-mile trip. You will typically take the CA-71 North. This route is very direct and usually takes about 20 minutes. It is a simple commute that connects the suburban Chino Hills area to the city of Pomona. Traffic is generally light, making it a very easy drive.
Total Distance: 13 km driving distance; 10 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via CA-71 North takes 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Chino Hills to Pomona Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 minutes
Avg Price
$3-$5 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
CA-71 N
The 71 freeway is usually clear.
Travel Tips
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Traffic StrategyTraffic is usually light on the 71.
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ParkingMost attractions in Pomona have ample parking.
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NavigationGPS is rarely needed for this short drive.
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TimingAny time is fine.
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DiningPomona has a variety of dining options.
Safety Tips
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Lane DisciplineStay in your lane and follow traffic rules.
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Defensive DrivingAlways stay alert.
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Emergency KitKeep a basic roadside kit in your vehicle.
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VisibilityEnsure your lights are on.
People Also Ask
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Is Pomona far?It is about 8 miles from Chino Hills.
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What is the best route?The CA-71 North is the standard route.
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Is there a train?No direct train service exists for this route.
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How is the traffic?Traffic is generally light.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no toll roads on this route.
Quick Info
- From Chino Hills, California, United States
- To Pomona, California, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of day is generally fine for this short trip.
Things to Do in Pomona
1
Fairplex
A large venue hosting the LA County Fair and other events.
2
Pomona College Museum of Art
Explore contemporary art in a beautiful campus setting.
3
American Museum of Ceramic Art
A unique museum dedicated to ceramic art.
4
Downtown Pomona
A historic area with shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
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