How far is Palo Alto, CA from Fresno, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Palo Alto and Fresno is 139.17 miles (223.97 km).

Flight distance from Palo Alto, CA to Fresno, CA is 139.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Palo Alto to Fresno with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Palo Alto, California to Fresno, California is: 167.65 miles (269.81 km) by car.

Driving from Palo Alto to Fresno will take approximately 02 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Palo Alto

The most populous city in Santa Clara County, California. It is located in the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California. Palo Alto is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as Stanford University campus and the Computer History Museum.

Population 67008
GPS Coordinates 37°26'31"N 122°8'35"W
Latitude 37.4418800
Longitude -122.1430200
Altitude 9
Country United States
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#2 Fresno

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Fresno metropolitan area. It is located in the San Joaquin Valley in central California. Fresno is known for its agricultural industry, its hot climate, and its many attractions, such as the Fresno Chaffee Zoo and the Fresno Grizzlies baseball team.

Population 530267
GPS Coordinates 36°44'52"N 119°46'21"W
Latitude 36.7477300
Longitude -119.7723700
Altitude 94
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Palo Alto and Fresno

The distance between Palo Alto and Fresno is 270 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 59 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Palo Alto and Fresno. The current time is 16:30:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.39 liters (5.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palo Alto and Fresno.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palo Alto to Fresno is $31.68 (diesel $36.66).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $31.68 $33.08 $33.98 $36.66

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palo Alto and Fresno (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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