How far is Corte Madera, CA from Stockton, CA?

The driving distance from Corte Madera, CA to Stockton, CA is about 98.5 miles (158.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
98.53 mi
01h 52m
Flight
67.42 mi
108.51 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.42 mi
Kilometers
108.51 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.53 mi
Kilometers
158.57 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:10 PM PDT
Return by in Corte Madera
Thu, Oct 15, 4:03 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corte Madera
2026-10-15T12:18
Arrive Stockton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:10 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:46 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corte Madera
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Dublin
CA

The most populous city in Alameda County, California.

From Corte Madera
46.7 mi
00h 56m
To Stockton
51.8 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
84°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corte Madera and Stockton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corte Madera and Stockton.

  1. 1

    Start on Tamalpais Drive

    74 m · 8 sec · Tamalpais Drive

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Tamalpais Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Tamalpais Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 101 North: Eureka

    1001 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Redwood Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward San Anselmo, Richmond Bridge

    845 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 101 North: Richmond Bridge

    724 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Richmond Bridge

    82 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 580 East

    1740 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto John T. Knox Freeway

    11.6 mi · 14 min · John T. Knox Freeway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Eastshore Freeway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Eastshore Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate Highway 80

    1321 ft · 21 sec · Interstate Highway 80

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    16.4 mi · 19 min · MacArthur Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    11.5 mi · 13 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  15. 15

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

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

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 West

    1135 ft · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto West Charter Way

    2959 ft · 1 min · West Charter Way

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South El Dorado Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South El Dorado Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North El Dorado Street

    1468 ft · 38 sec · North El Dorado Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Fremont Street

    36 m · 5 sec · East Fremont Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corte Madera and Stockton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.3 mi · 30%
MacArthur Freeway
16.4 mi · 17%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
14.6 mi · 15%
Westside Freeway
11.6 mi · 12%
John T. Knox Freeway
11.6 mi · 12%
Eastshore Freeway
3.76 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

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

17.8 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.1 mi
67.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dublin
00h 56m from Corte Madera
Leave By
2:46 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Corte Madera and Sunny near Stockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corte Madera to Stockton?

The road trip is about 98.5 miles (158.6 km) and usually takes 01h 52m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.7 miles from Corte Madera and 51.8 miles from Stockton.

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

The direct path is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:46 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.79 one way or $43.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Corte Madera and Sunny near Stockton.

Stop Ideas Near Dublin

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

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

BUS

Dublin-Pleasanton, California

3 mi away
5801 Owens Drive
RAIL

Pleasanton, CA

7 mi away
4950 Pleasanton Avenue
RAIL

Hayward station

15 mi away
22555 Meekland Avenue
RAIL

Fremont station

17 mi away
37260 Fremont Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corte Madera and Stockton. Straight-line distance: 67.42 mi (108.51 km).

Corte Madera

#1 Corte Madera

City in Marin County, California

Population9,833
Coordinates37.9254800, -122.5274800
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Stockton

#2 Stockton

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Stockton metropolitan area.

Population312,716
Coordinates37.9577000, -121.2907800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Tamalpais Drive (-122.527474, 37.925553)
End: East Fremont Street (-121.290763, 37.957639)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 159 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.48 gal
13.16 L · about $21.79
Round trip
$43.58
6.96 gal · 26.32 L
Estimated CO2
30.9 kg one way
Round trip: 61.9 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $21.79 $43.58
Mid-grade $6.50 $22.62 $45.23
Premium $6.69 $23.28 $46.56
Diesel $8.41 $29.28 $58.55

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Corte Madera and Stockton. The current time is 12:18:29.

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.