How far is Capay, CA from Orland, CA?
The driving distance from Capay, CA to Orland, CA is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (11 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
A census-designated place in Yolo County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Capay and Orland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Capay and Orland.
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Start on Cutting Avenue
68 m · 15 sec · Cutting Avenue
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Turn left onto 4th Avenue
2.1 mi · 5 min · 4th Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 9
1.3 mi · 3 min · County Road 9
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Turn left onto 6th Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · 6th Avenue
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Continue on County Road 202
1.1 mi · 3 min · County Road 202
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Turn right
5.5 mi · 9 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Walker Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Capay and Orland.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
5.49 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Capay and Mostly Sunny near Orland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Capay to Orland?
The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Hamilton City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Capay and 5.3 miles from Orland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.8 miles (11 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:54 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.19 one way or $4.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Capay and Mostly Sunny near Orland.
Stop Ideas Near Hamilton City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hamilton City.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Capay and Orland. Straight-line distance: 6.85 mi (11.02 km).
#1 Capay
Capay is a place in California, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.7965500, -122.0844300 |
| Altitude | 57 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orland
City in Glenn County, California
| Population | 8,068 |
| Coordinates | 39.7473800, -122.1963700 |
| Altitude | 79 |
| Country | United States |
End: Walker Street (-122.196371, 39.747362)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $2.19 | $4.38 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $2.31 | $4.61 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $2.37 | $4.74 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $2.88 | $5.75 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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