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Cities Near Arcadia

Cities near Arcadia, California: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Baldwin Park, Alhambra, Whittier. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Arcadia, California is Baldwin Park, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Baldwin Park6 mi / 9 km19 minDrive/railDay trip
Alhambra6 mi / 10 km21 minDrive/railDay trip
Whittier11 mi / 18 km37 minDrive/railDay trip
Glendale13 mi / 20 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Diamond Bar15 mi / 24 km29 minDrive/railDay trip
Huntington Park15 mi / 25 km30 minDrive/railDay trip
Bellflower18 mi / 30 km36 minDrive/railDay trip
Fullerton20 mi / 32 km38 minDrive/railDay trip
Inglewood22 mi / 35 km42 minDrive/railDay trip
Upland22 mi / 36 km43 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Arcadia

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Baldwin Park, Alhambra, Whittier, Glendale, Diamond Bar. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Notable cities near Arcadia include Baldwin Park, Alhambra, Whittier, Glendale, Diamond Bar. The closest is Baldwin Park, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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