How far is Firebaugh, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Firebaugh, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 269.9 miles (434.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.3 miles (407.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
269.84 mi
04h 27m
Flight
253.26 mi
407.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.26 mi
Kilometers
407.59 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
269.84 mi
Kilometers
434.27 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Thu, Apr 23, 12:57 AM PDT
Return by in Firebaugh
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Firebaugh
2026-04-22T20:30
Arrive Anaheim
Thu, Apr 23, 12:57 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 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
8:04 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Firebaugh
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
Greenfield
CA

City in Monterey County, California, United States

From Firebaugh
134.8 mi
02h 13m
To Anaheim
135.1 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Firebaugh and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Firebaugh and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on O Street

    117 m · 12 sec · O Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 12th Street

    113 m · 10 sec · 12th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.5 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Continue on Derrick Avenue

    1611 ft · 34 sec · Derrick Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Derrick Avenue

    22.5 mi · 31 min · Derrick Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1144 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    127.4 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Westside Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    20.7 mi · 24 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    2410 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Lincoln Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    113 m · 14 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Firebaugh and Anaheim.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
186 mi · 69%
I 405 South
25 mi · 9%
Derrick Avenue
23.1 mi · 9%
Santa Ana Freeway
20.7 mi · 8%
Golden State Freeway
5.33 mi · 2%
West Lincoln Avenue
1.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

127 mi · 02h 17m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
253.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenfield
02h 13m from Firebaugh
Leave By
8:04 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Firebaugh and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Firebaugh to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 269.9 miles (434.3 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Greenfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134.8 miles from Firebaugh and 135.1 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 253.3 miles (407.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 8:04 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.92 one way or $109.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Firebaugh and Mostly Sunny near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Greenfield

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

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

RAIL

Bakersfield

12 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

47 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

52 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

79 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Firebaugh and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 253.26 mi (407.59 km).

Firebaugh

#1 Firebaugh

City in Fresno County, California, United States of America

Population7,756
Coordinates36.8588400, -120.4560100
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: O Street (-120.456235, 36.858693)
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 434 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.52 gal
36.04 L · about $54.92
Round trip
$109.84
19.04 gal · 72.08 L
Estimated CO2
84.6 kg one way
Round trip: 169.2 kg / 373 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $54.92 $109.84
Mid-grade $6.07 $57.75 $115.50
Premium $6.24 $59.43 $118.87
Diesel $7.57 $72.04 $144.08

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 Firebaugh and Anaheim. The current time is 20:30:04.

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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.