How far is Fort Casey, WA from Yuba City, CA?

The driving distance from Fort Casey, WA to Yuba City, CA is about 749.4 miles (1206.1 km), with a travel time of about 15h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 625.7 miles (1007 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 31h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
749.45 mi
15h 35m
Flight
625.72 mi
1007 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
625.72 mi
Kilometers
1007 km
Flight Time
01h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
749.45 mi
Kilometers
1206.13 km
Drive Time
15h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 15h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yuba City
Fri, Oct 16, 3:03 AM PDT
Return by in Fort Casey
Fri, Oct 16, 6:39 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Casey
2026-10-15T11:27
Arrive Yuba City
Fri, Oct 16, 3:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
15h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
9:36 PM to 11:06 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:48 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Casey
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Oakland
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Fort Casey
374.7 mi
07h 47m
To Yuba City
374.7 mi
07h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fort Casey Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Overnight
Using Coupeville as the closest live forecast in the Island County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Casey and Yuba City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Casey and Yuba City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Engle Road

    1867 ft · 1 min · Engle Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    701 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Route 20

    28 m · 2 sec · State Route 20

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

    5.8 mi · 35 min · Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

  6. 6

    Continue on Ferry Dock

    732 ft · 42 sec · Ferry Dock

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Water Street

    1598 ft · 48 sec · Water Street

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Sims Way

    1031 ft · 27 sec · East Sims Way

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Sims Way

    25 m · 2 sec · East Sims Way

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto East Sims Way

    1.5 mi · 4 min · East Sims Way

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    35 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    1425 ft · 40 sec · West Sims Way

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    31 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    2199 ft · 48 sec · West Sims Way

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 20

    2.1 mi · 4 min · State Route 20

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 20

    7.7 mi · 12 min · State Route 20

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left toward State Highway 20

    120 m · 12 sec · State Highway 20

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Olympic Highway

    83.6 mi · 1 hr 54 min · Olympic Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 South: Tumwater, Portland

    756 ft · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South: Portland

    2984 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    95.8 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    431.3 mi · 8 hr 28 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway

    35.5 mi · 39 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Westside Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Westside Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Proberta, Gerber, Flores Avenue

    1537 ft · 33 sec

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Flores Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Flores Avenue

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Road 99W

    109 m · 11 sec · Road 99W

  28. 28

    Turn left onto San Benito Avenue

    4.5 mi · 8 min · San Benito Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on 5th Street

    791 ft · 32 sec · 5th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto C Street

    1600 ft · 55 sec · C Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Aramayo Way

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Aramayo Way

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Railroad Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn left

    28 mi · 33 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Yuba City

    33.9 mi · 45 min

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Colusa Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Colusa Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Colusa Avenue

    51 m · 7 sec · Colusa Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Rockholt Way

    33 m · 10 sec · Rockholt Way

  38. 38

    Turn right

    13 m · 3 sec

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Casey and Yuba City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
39 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 5 South
528 mi · 70%
Olympic Highway
83.6 mi · 11%
Railroad Avenue
41.7 mi · 6%
Cascade Wonderland Highway
35.5 mi · 5%
State Route 20
9.77 mi · 1%
Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry
5.78 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 5 South

Keep slight left

431 mi · 08h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
15h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
31h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+123.7 mi
625.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakland
07h 47m from Fort Casey
Leave By
4:48 AM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fort Casey and Sunny near Yuba City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Casey to Yuba City?

The road trip is about 749.4 miles (1206.1 km) and usually takes 15h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 374.7 miles from Fort Casey and 374.7 miles from Yuba City.

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

The direct path is about 625.7 miles (1007 km), while the road route adds roughly 123.7 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 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $143.76 one way or $287.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 235.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fort Casey and Sunny near Yuba City.

Stop Ideas Near Oakland

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

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

BUS

University of Oregon

71 mi away
1320 East 15th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

72 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Reedsport, Oregon

72 mi away
1401 Highway 101 South
BUS

Eugene, OR

72 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Casey and Yuba City. Straight-line distance: 625.72 mi (1007 km).

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#1 Fort Casey

Situated on the western shore of Whidbey Island in Island County at an elevation of 10 feet, this site occupies a strategic position overlooking Admiralty Inlet at the entrance to Puget Sound.

Population0
Coordinates48.1642600, -122.6787800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Yuba City

#2 Yuba City

The most populous city in Yuba County, California.

Population67,010
Coordinates39.1404500, -121.6169100
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Casey (-122.67878, 48.16426)
End: Yuba City (-121.61691, 39.14045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26.45 gal
100.11 L · about $143.76
Round trip
$287.51
52.9 gal · 200.22 L
Estimated CO2
235.1 kg one way
Round trip: 470.1 kg / 1036 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $143.76 $287.51
Mid-grade $5.72 $151.27 $302.54
Premium $5.98 $158.09 $316.18
Diesel $7.29 $192.87 $385.75

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 Washington · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Casey and Yuba City. The current time is 11:27:38.

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.