How far is California, MD from Frederick, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between California and Frederick is 91.01 miles (146.47 km).
Flight distance from California, MD to Frederick, MD is 91.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from California to Frederick with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from California, Maryland to Frederick, Maryland is: 110.07 miles (177.14 km) by car.
Driving from California to Frederick will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.
#1 California
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°18'1"N 76°30'27"W |
| Latitude | 38.3004000 |
| Longitude | -76.5074500 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frederick
The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. It is located on the Monocacy River in western Maryland. Frederick is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and the Frederick Arts Council.
| Population | 73308 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°24'51"N 77°24'38"W |
| Latitude | 39.4142700 |
| Longitude | -77.4105400 |
| Altitude | 87 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Frederick: East Patrick Street (-77.410551,39.414165)
Estimated Travel Time Between California and Frederick
The distance between California and Frederick is 177 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 58 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 California and Frederick. The current time is 23:37:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.7 liters (3.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between California and Frederick.
The estimated cost of gas to go from California to Frederick is $13.07 (diesel $17.12).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $13.07 | $15.26 | $16.47 | $17.12 |
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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 28, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between California and Frederick (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Columbia, MD to California 87.17 miles (140 km)
Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to California 90 miles (145 km)
Driving distance from Hanover, MD to California 80.02 miles (129 km)
