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

The driving distance from East Porterville, CA to Visalia, CA is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.14 mi
00h 45m
Flight
25.82 mi
41.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.82 mi
Kilometers
41.55 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.14 mi
Kilometers
56.55 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Visalia
Wed, Apr 22, 11:22 PM PDT
Return by in East Porterville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Porterville
2026-04-22T22:36
Arrive Visalia
Wed, Apr 22, 11:22 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Porterville
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
Lindsay
CA

City in Tulare County, California, United States

From East Porterville
17.6 mi
00h 22m
To Visalia
17.6 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Road 196

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Road 196

  12. 12

    Continue on South Kaweah Avenue

    3.5 mi · 4 min · South Kaweah Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Avenue 296

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Avenue 296

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 63 North: Court Street

    1617 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Court Street

    993 ft · 23 sec · South Court Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    26 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Poplar Avenue
14 mi · 40%
Avenue 296
8.5 mi · 24%
Road 196
4.45 mi · 13%
South Kaweah Avenue
3.51 mi · 10%
East Springville Avenue
1.16 mi · 3%
East Poplar Avenue
1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West Poplar Avenue

Merge slight left

13.1 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
25.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lindsay
00h 22m from East Porterville
Leave By
4:58 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Porterville and Mostly Sunny near Visalia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Lindsay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from East Porterville and 17.6 miles from Visalia.

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

The direct path is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 4:58 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.15 one way or $14.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lindsay

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

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

BUS

Visalia, California

22 mi away
425 E. Oak Street
BUS

Goshen Junction, California

34 mi away
30435 Road 68
RAIL

Corcoran station

44 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
RAIL

Hanford station

52 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Porterville and Visalia. Straight-line distance: 25.82 mi (41.55 km).

East Porterville

#1 East Porterville

Census-designated place in Tulare County, California

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

#2 Visalia

The fifth most populous city in Tulare County, California.

Population135,007
Coordinates36.3302300, -119.2920600
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: (-118.975585, 36.057348)
End: East Main Street (-119.292058, 36.330145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.69 L · about $7.15
Round trip
$14.31
2.48 gal · 9.38 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.15 $14.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.52 $15.04
Premium $6.24 $7.74 $15.48
Diesel $7.57 $9.38 $18.77

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 East Porterville and Visalia. The current time is 22:36:44.

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.