How far is Anaheim, CA from Bethel Island, CA?

The estimated driving distance from Anaheim, CA to Bethel Island, CA is about 420.2 miles (676.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 21m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 356.1 miles (573.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Road
420.19 mi
07h 21m · estimated
Flight
356.1 mi
573.08 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
356.1 mi
Kilometers
573.08 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
420.19 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
676.23 km
Drive Time
07h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethel Island
Fri, Apr 10, 2:47 PM PDT
Return by in Anaheim
Fri, Apr 10, 10:09 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anaheim
2026-04-10T07:25
Arrive Bethel Island
Fri, Apr 10, 2:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
07h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:22 PM to 2:52 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anaheim
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From Anaheim
178 mi
03h 41m
To Bethel Island
242.1 mi
03h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Bethel Island Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
68°F
Friday
Using Diablo as the closest live forecast in the Contra Costa County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anaheim and Bethel Island.

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.1 mi
356.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
03h 41m from Anaheim
Leave By
9:16 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Anaheim and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethel Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anaheim to Bethel Island?

The road trip is about 420.2 miles (676.2 km) and usually takes 07h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178 miles from Anaheim and 242.1 miles from Bethel Island.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 356.1 miles (573.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $85.55 one way or $171.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Anaheim and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethel Island.

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kettleman City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kettleman City.

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anaheim and Bethel Island. Straight-line distance: 356.1 mi (573.08 km).

Anaheim

#1 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Bethel Island

#2 Bethel Island

Census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California

Population2,137
Coordinates38.0149200, -121.6405100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Anaheim (-117.9145, 33.83529)
End: Bethel Island (-121.64051, 38.01492)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 676 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.83 gal
56.13 L · about $85.55
Round trip
$171.11
29.66 gal · 112.26 L
Estimated CO2
131.8 kg one way
Round trip: 263.6 kg / 581 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $85.55 $171.11
Mid-grade $6.07 $89.96 $179.92
Premium $6.24 $92.58 $185.17
Diesel $7.57 $112.22 $224.44

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Anaheim and Bethel Island. The current time is 07:25:45.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.