How far is South Lake Tahoe, CA from Fresno, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between South Lake Tahoe and Fresno is 151.45 miles (243.73 km).

Flight distance from South Lake Tahoe, CA to Fresno, CA is 151.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from South Lake Tahoe to Fresno with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from South Lake Tahoe, California to Fresno, California is: 252.25 miles (405.95 km) by car.

Driving from South Lake Tahoe to Fresno will take approximately 04 hours 49 minutes.

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#1 South Lake Tahoe

City in California

Population 22847
GPS Coordinates 38°55'60"N 119°59'4"W
Latitude 38.9332400
Longitude -119.9843500
Altitude 1901
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 South Lake Tahoe and Fresno

The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Fresno is 406 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 30 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 South Lake Tahoe and Fresno. The current time is 10:48:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 18 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.69 liters (8.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Lake Tahoe and Fresno.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Lake Tahoe to Fresno is $47.67 (diesel $55.15).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $47.67 $49.77 $51.12 $55.15

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Lake Tahoe 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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