How far is Calistoga, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Calistoga, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 459.2 miles (739 km), with a travel time of about 07h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 418.2 miles (673.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
459.21 mi
07h 56m
Flight
418.27 mi
673.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
418.27 mi
Kilometers
673.14 km
Flight Time
00h 50m

Driving Distance

Road route
459.21 mi
Kilometers
739.02 km
Drive Time
07h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM PDT
Return by in Calistoga
Thu, Apr 23, 11:59 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calistoga
2026-04-22T20:05
Arrive Anaheim
Thu, Apr 23, 4:02 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:57 PM to 3:27 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
8:06 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calistoga
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Huron
CA

Small city in Fresno County, California

From Calistoga
225.1 mi
03h 58m
To Anaheim
234.1 mi
03h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Calistoga Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Wednesday
Using Yountville as the closest live forecast in the Napa County weather hub.

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Calistoga and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calistoga and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    64 m · 8 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    1301 ft · 27 sec · Lincoln Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Saint Helena Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Saint Helena Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway South

    21.7 mi · 26 min · Saint Helena Highway South

  7. 7

    Continue on Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Sonoma Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Sonoma Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Sonoma Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sonoma Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Redwood Street

    1786 ft · 45 sec · Redwood Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Alameda Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Alameda Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Curtola Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Curtola Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 680 South: Martinez, San Jose

    1.1 km · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Benicia-Martinez Bridge

    8 mi · 9 min · Benicia-Martinez Bridge

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Donald D Doyle Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Donald D Doyle Highway

    13.4 mi · 16 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580: Stockton

    1581 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    11.1 mi · 12 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on William Elton Brown Freeway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · William Elton Brown Freeway

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    224.4 mi · 4 hr · Westside Freeway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    20.7 mi · 24 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Calistoga and Anaheim.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
283 mi · 62%
I 405 South
25 mi · 5%
Saint Helena Highway South
21.7 mi · 5%
Santa Ana Freeway
20.7 mi · 5%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
19.2 mi · 4%
William Elton Brown Freeway
17 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

224 mi · 04h 00m

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 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41 mi
418.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huron
03h 58m from Calistoga
Leave By
8:06 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Calistoga and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calistoga to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 459.2 miles (739 km) and usually takes 07h 56m 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?

Huron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 225.1 miles from Calistoga and 234.1 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 418.2 miles (673.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 41 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 $93.46 one way or $186.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 144 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Calistoga and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Huron

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

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

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

26 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
BUS

Kettleman City, California

28 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

29 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Hanford station

43 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calistoga and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 418.27 mi (673.14 km).

Calistoga

#1 Calistoga

City in Napa County, California, United States

Population5,286
Coordinates38.5788000, -122.5797100
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 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
Start: Washington Street (-122.579696, 38.578823)
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 739 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.2 gal
61.34 L · about $93.46
Round trip
$186.92
32.4 gal · 122.68 L
Estimated CO2
144 kg one way
Round trip: 287.9 kg / 635 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $93.46 $186.92
Mid-grade $6.07 $98.27 $196.54
Premium $6.24 $101.14 $202.27
Diesel $7.57 $122.59 $245.17

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Calistoga and Anaheim. The current time is 20:05:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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