How far is East Porterville, CA from Lindsay, CA?

The driving distance from East Porterville, CA to Lindsay, CA is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.81 mi
00h 24m
Flight
11.86 mi
19.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.86 mi
Kilometers
19.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.81 mi
Kilometers
27.06 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindsay
Sun, Apr 19, 7:08 PM PDT
Return by in East Porterville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Porterville
2026-04-19T18:43
Arrive Lindsay
Sun, Apr 19, 7:08 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Porterville
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Porterville
CA

The most populous city in Tulare County, California.

From East Porterville
8.6 mi
00h 12m
To Lindsay
8.3 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WSW
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Porterville and Lindsay.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Porterville and Lindsay.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    654 ft · 50 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Crabtree Avenue

    894 ft · 41 sec · East Crabtree Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Page Street

    1289 ft · 59 sec · South Page Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Springville Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Springville Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on East Date Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Date Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Plano Street

    2732 ft · 1 min · South Plano Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Poplar Avenue

    1 mi · 1 min · East Poplar Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on West Poplar Avenue

    2384 ft · 39 sec · West Poplar Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    2342 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right onto West Hermosa Street

    1196 ft · 24 sec · West Hermosa Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Hermosa Street

    30 m · 2 sec · West Hermosa Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto West Hermosa Street

    2649 ft · 55 sec · West Hermosa Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Hermosa Street

    20 m · 1 sec · East Hermosa Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto East Hermosa Street

    116 m · 10 sec · East Hermosa Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Mirage Avenue

    957 ft · 25 sec · North Mirage Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Honolulu Street

    60 m · 11 sec · East Honolulu Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Porterville and Lindsay.

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
19 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
113.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Poplar Avenue
11.9 mi · 71%
East Springville Avenue
1.16 mi · 7%
East Poplar Avenue
1 mi · 6%
East Date Avenue
0.92 mi · 5%
West Hermosa Street
0.75 mi · 4%
South Plano Street
0.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West Poplar Avenue

Merge slight left

11 mi · 00h 13m

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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
11.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Porterville
00h 12m from East Porterville
Leave By
7:40 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Porterville and Mostly Sunny near Lindsay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Porterville to Lindsay?

The road trip is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Porterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from East Porterville and 8.3 miles from Lindsay.

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

The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:40 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.40 one way or $6.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Porterville and Mostly Sunny near Lindsay.

Stop Ideas Near Porterville

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

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

BUS

Visalia, California

37 mi away
425 E. Oak Street
BUS

Goshen Junction, California

48 mi away
30435 Road 68
RAIL

Corcoran station

49 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
RAIL

Wasco station

60 mi away
700 G Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Porterville and Lindsay. Straight-line distance: 11.86 mi (19.08 km).

East Porterville

#1 East Porterville

Census-designated place in Tulare County, California

Population6,767
Coordinates36.0574500, -118.9756600
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Lindsay

#2 Lindsay

City in Tulare County, California, United States

Population12,908
Coordinates36.2030100, -119.0881600
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: (-118.975585, 36.057348)
End: (-119.088094, 36.203033)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.25 L · about $3.40
Round trip
$6.81
1.18 gal · 4.5 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $3.40 $6.81
Mid-grade $6.07 $3.58 $7.16
Premium $6.24 $3.68 $7.37
Diesel $7.57 $4.46 $8.93

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between East Porterville and Lindsay. The current time is 18:43:45.

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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.