How far is Antioch, CA from Diamond, CA?

The driving distance from Antioch, CA to Diamond, CA is about 5.7 miles (9.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.74 mi
00h 08m
Flight
4.9 mi
7.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Antioch.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.9 mi
Kilometers
7.89 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.74 mi
Kilometers
9.23 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Diamond
Sat, Apr 18, 1:44 AM PDT
Return by in Antioch
Sat, Apr 18, 1:53 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Antioch
2026-04-18T01:35
Arrive Diamond
Sat, Apr 18, 1:44 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Antioch
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Pittsburg
CA

A city in Contra Costa County, California.

From Antioch
2.9 mi
00h 04m
To Diamond
2.9 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Antioch Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
73°F
Saturday
Using Concord as the closest live forecast in the Contra Costa County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
Diamond Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
73°F
Saturday
Using Concord as the closest live forecast in the Contra Costa County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Antioch and Diamond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Antioch and Diamond.

  1. 1

    Start on East 18th Street

    21 m · 9 sec · East 18th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto A Street

    2247 ft · 50 sec · A Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward CA 4 North: Martinez

    1644 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Railroad Avenue, Harbor Street

    1860 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto California Avenue

    2418 ft · 49 sec · California Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    1197 ft · 35 sec · Railroad Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Civic Avenue

    1551 ft · 54 sec · Civic Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Dimaggio Avenue

    30 m · 4 sec · Dimaggio Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dimaggio Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Antioch and Diamond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
175.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CA 4 North
3.95 mi · 69%
Railroad Avenue
0.58 mi · 10%
California Avenue
0.46 mi · 8%
A Street
0.43 mi · 7%
Civic Avenue
0.29 mi · 5%
Dimaggio Avenue
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

CA 4 North

Merge slight left

3.64 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
4.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pittsburg
00h 04m from Antioch
Leave By
8:12 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Antioch and Sunny near Diamond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Antioch to Diamond?

The road trip is about 5.7 miles (9.2 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pittsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Antioch and 2.9 miles from Diamond.

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

The direct path is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.15 one way or $2.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Antioch and Sunny near Diamond.

Stop Ideas Near Pittsburg

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg.

RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

6 mi away
100 I Street
BUS

Rio Vista, CA

22 mi away
28 South Front Street
RAIL

Martinez station

22 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

28 mi away
177 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Antioch and Diamond. Straight-line distance: 4.9 mi (7.89 km).

Antioch

#1 Antioch

The most populous city in Contra Costa County, California.

Population111,605
Coordinates38.0049200, -121.8057900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Diamond

Diamond is a place in California, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.0215900, -121.8932900
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Antioch (-121.80579, 38.00492)
End: Diamond (-121.89329, 38.02159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.2 gal
0.77 L · about $1.15
Round trip
$2.31
0.4 gal · 1.54 L
Estimated CO2
1.8 kg one way
Round trip: 3.6 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $1.15 $2.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $1.21 $2.43
Premium $6.24 $1.25 $2.50
Diesel $7.57 $1.51 $3.03

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Antioch and Diamond. The current time is 01:35:52.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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