How far is East Quincy, CA from Oakland, CA?

The driving distance from East Quincy, CA to Oakland, CA is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.7 miles (265 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
229.17 mi
04h 15m
Flight
164.63 mi
264.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.63 mi
Kilometers
264.95 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.17 mi
Kilometers
368.82 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakland
Wed, Jun 10, 5:29 PM PDT
Return by in East Quincy
Wed, Jun 10, 9:44 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Quincy
2026-06-10T13:13
Arrive Oakland
Wed, Jun 10, 5:29 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:28 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Quincy
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Olivehurst
CA

Census-designated place in Yuba County, California

From East Quincy
111.8 mi
02h 07m
To Oakland
117.4 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
55°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 3:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Quincy and Oakland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Quincy and Oakland.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Lawrence Street

    3003 ft · 2 min · Lawrence Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Crescent Street

    1776 ft · 46 sec · Crescent Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 70

    9.7 mi · 14 min · State Highway 70

  5. 5

    Continue on Feather River Highway

    23.3 mi · 35 min · Feather River Highway

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Feather River Highway

    56.8 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Feather River Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 13 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    1272 ft · 31 sec · 5th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto E Street

    4.2 mi · 5 min · E Street

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    17.5 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Golden State Highway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Westside Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, I 80 West: Reno, San Francisco

    975 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: San Francisco

    2716 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North Sacramento Beltline Freeway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · North Sacramento Beltline Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  19. 19

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    50.1 mi · 58 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1847 ft · 24 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  22. 22

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Eastshore Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate Highway 80

    1321 ft · 21 sec · Interstate Highway 80

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    2783 ft · 43 sec · MacArthur Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward MacArthur Boulevard, San Pablo Avenue, Emery Street

    897 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on San Pablo Avenue, Emery Street

    637 ft · 12 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Watts Street

    66 m · 12 sec · Watts Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Peralta Street

    56 m · 12 sec · Peralta Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto 35th Street

    886 ft · 23 sec · 35th Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto San Pablo Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · San Pablo Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Junior Way

    1758 ft · 1 min · Martin Luther King Junior Way

  33. 33

    Turn left onto 14th Street

    1636 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 14th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Quincy and Oakland.

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
34 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Feather River Highway
92.7 mi · 40%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
50.1 mi · 22%
E Street
21.8 mi · 10%
Eastshore Freeway
14.7 mi · 6%
State Highway 70
9.7 mi · 4%
Golden State Highway
7.74 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Feather River Highway

Turn straight onto Feather River Highway

56.8 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.5 mi
164.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Olivehurst
02h 07m from East Quincy
Leave By
8:28 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Quincy and Clear near Oakland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Quincy to Oakland?

The road trip is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km) and usually takes 04h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Olivehurst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.8 miles from East Quincy and 117.4 miles from Oakland.

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

The direct path is about 164.7 miles (265 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.5 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:28 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.67 one way or $93.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Quincy and Clear near Oakland.

Stop Ideas Near Olivehurst

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

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

BUS

Marysville, California

7 mi away
I Street between 8th and 9th
RAIL

Rocklin

43 mi away
Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave.
BUS

Grass Valley, California

45 mi away
125 E. Main Street
RAIL

Roseville station

45 mi away
201 Pacific Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Quincy and Oakland. Straight-line distance: 164.63 mi (264.95 km).

East Quincy

#1 East Quincy

Census-designated place in Plumas County, California

Population2,489
Coordinates39.9340600, -120.8980100
Altitude1064
CountryUnited States
Oakland

#2 Oakland

The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture.

Population424,891
Coordinates37.8043700, -122.2708000
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-120.898016, 39.933918)
End: 14th Street (-122.270903, 37.804207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.09 gal
30.61 L · about $46.67
Round trip
$93.34
16.18 gal · 61.22 L
Estimated CO2
71.9 kg one way
Round trip: 143.8 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $46.67 $93.34
Mid-grade $6.07 $49.07 $98.15
Premium $6.24 $50.51 $101.01
Diesel $7.57 $61.22 $122.43

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between East Quincy and Oakland. The current time is 13:13:29.

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.