How far is Fremont, CA from Anderson, CA?

The driving distance from Fremont, CA to Anderson, CA is about 222 miles (357.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 201.1 miles (323.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 20m 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
222.04 mi
04h 10m
Flight
201.05 mi
323.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
201.05 mi
Kilometers
323.56 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.04 mi
Kilometers
357.34 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson
Sun, May 31, 4:03 AM PDT
Return by in Fremont
Sun, May 31, 8:13 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fremont
2026-05-30T23:53
Arrive Anderson
Sun, May 31, 4:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 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
8:40 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fremont
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
Arbuckle
CA

Census-designated place in Colusa County, California

From Fremont
111.2 mi
02h 05m
To Anderson
110.9 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph W
Destination
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fremont and Anderson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fremont and Anderson.

  1. 1

    Start on Mowry Avenue

    33 m · 7 sec · Mowry Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fremont Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Fremont Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Washington Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 680 North: Sacramento

    1216 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    34.4 mi · 40 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    6 mi · 7 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    74 m · 3 sec · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Benicia-Martinez Bridge

    2053 ft · 27 sec · Benicia-Martinez Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Luther E Gibson Freeway

    12 mi · 14 min · Luther E Gibson Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 East, CA 12 East: Fairfield, Sacramento

    2286 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    803 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    146.1 mi · 2 hr 37 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Anderson, Deschutes Road, Factory Outlet Drive

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fremont and Anderson.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 505 North
149 mi · 67%
I 680 North
34.7 mi · 16%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
14.8 mi · 7%
Luther E Gibson Freeway
12 mi · 5%
Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
7.88 mi · 4%
Fremont Boulevard
1.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 505 North

Continue straight

146 mi · 02h 37m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
201.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arbuckle
02h 05m from Fremont
Leave By
8:40 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fremont and Sunny near Anderson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Anderson?

The road trip is about 222 miles (357.3 km) and usually takes 04h 10m 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?

Arbuckle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.2 miles from Fremont and 110.9 miles from Anderson.

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

The direct path is about 201.1 miles (323.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:40 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.23 one way or $90.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fremont and Sunny near Anderson.

Stop Ideas Near Arbuckle

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Arbuckle and the surrounding midpoint area.
Denny's
Coffee break 3.1 mi away

Denny's

Dunnigan , CA
30003 County Road 8, Dunnigan, CA 95937, United States
Rating 3.8/5 651 reviews Diner,American restaurant,Breakfast restaurant
Cache Creek Casino Resort
Stay option 14.3 mi away

Cache Creek Casino Resort

Brooks , CA
14455 CA-16, Brooks, CA 95606, United States
Rating 4.1/5 8,916 reviews Tourist attraction,Hotel,Resort hotel,Casino
Pilot Travel Center
Practical stop 3.2 mi away

Pilot Travel Center

Dunnigan , CA
30035 County Road 8, Dunnigan, CA 95937, United States
Rating 4.2/5 2,934 reviews Truck stop,Convenience store,Gas station
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

Esparto Regional Chamber of Commerce

Esparto , CA
16858 Yolo Ave, Esparto, CA 95627, United States
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Chamber of Commerce

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arbuckle.

BUS

Marysville, California

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

Davis station

60 mi away
840 Second Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

68 mi away
401 I Street
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

69 mi away
1389 10th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Anderson. Straight-line distance: 201.05 mi (323.56 km).

Fremont

#1 Fremont

The fifth most populous city in California.

Population234,569
Coordinates37.5482700, -121.9885700
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Anderson

#2 Anderson

City in Shasta County, California, USA

Population10,565
Coordinates40.4482100, -122.2977800
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont (-121.98857, 37.54827)
End: Anderson (-122.29778, 40.44821)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 357 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.84 gal
29.66 L · about $45.23
Round trip
$90.46
15.68 gal · 59.32 L
Estimated CO2
69.7 kg one way
Round trip: 139.3 kg / 307 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $45.23 $90.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $47.56 $95.11
Premium $6.24 $48.95 $97.89
Diesel $7.57 $59.33 $118.65

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Fremont and Anderson. The current time is 23:53:55.

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.