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Cities Near Highland

Cities near Highland, California: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Redlands, Colton, Yucaipa. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Highland, California is Redlands, about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 18 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
Redlands5 mi / 8 km18 minDrive/railDay trip
Colton7 mi / 11 km24 minDrive/railDay trip
Yucaipa12 mi / 19 km39 minDrive/railDay trip
Moreno Valley13 mi / 21 km45 minDrive/railDay trip
Riverside16 mi / 26 km31 minDrive/railDay trip
Hesperia21 mi / 34 km41 minDrive/railDay trip
Rancho Cucamonga22 mi / 35 km43 minDrive/railDay trip
Eastvale23 mi / 38 km45 minDrive/railDay trip
Perris24 mi / 38 km46 minDrive/railDay trip
Apple Valley26 mi / 41 km50 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from Highland

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Redlands, Colton, Yucaipa, Moreno Valley, Riverside. 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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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Highland include Redlands, Colton, Yucaipa, Moreno Valley, Riverside. The closest is Redlands, about 5 miles (8 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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