How far is Fremont, CA from Home Gardens, CA?

The driving distance from Fremont, CA to Home Gardens, CA is about 404.1 miles (650.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 356.5 miles (573.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
404.07 mi
07h 41m
Flight
356.46 mi
573.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
356.46 mi
Kilometers
573.66 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
404.07 mi
Kilometers
650.29 km
Drive Time
07h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Home Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 9:30 AM PDT
Return by in Fremont
Sun, Apr 19, 5:12 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fremont
2026-04-19T01:48
Arrive Home Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 9:30 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:42 PM to 3:12 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
8:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fremont
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
Lost Hills
CA

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

From Fremont
202.1 mi
03h 50m
To Home Gardens
202 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph WSW
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fremont and Home Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on Mowry Avenue

    33 m · 5 sec · Mowry Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Mowry Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Mowry Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Mowry Avenue

    1067 ft · 24 sec · Mowry Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 880 South: San Jose

    1568 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Nimitz Freeway

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Nimitz Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward US 101 South: Los Angeles

    758 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Bayshore Freeway

    32.3 mi · 37 min · Bayshore Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 152 East: 10th Street, Pacheco Pass Road

    1539 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East 10th Street

    108 m · 13 sec · East 10th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Pacheco Pass Highway

    40.6 mi · 50 min · Pacheco Pass Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Los Angeles

    3148 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    181.1 mi · 3 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 210 East: Pasadena

    1347 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Foothill Freeway

    24.4 mi · 28 min · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Foothill Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2476 ft · 33 sec · Foothill Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 57 South: Santa Ana

    1.4 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Orange Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Orange Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 71: Corona

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Chino Valley Freeway

    12.8 mi · 15 min · Chino Valley Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Corona Freeway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Corona Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 91 East: Riverside

    1.2 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Riverside Freeway

    6.5 mi · 7 min · Riverside Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward McKinley Street

    1329 ft · 24 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North McKinley Street

    1534 ft · 30 sec · North McKinley Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Magnolia Avenue

    1975 ft · 38 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn slight left

    136 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto Grant Street

    12 m · 4 sec · Grant Street

  31. 31

    Turn right

    575 ft · 28 sec

  32. 32

    Turn uturn onto Magnolia Avenue

    61 m · 8 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn slight left

    114 m · 7 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
239 mi · 59%
Foothill Freeway
44 mi · 11%
Pacheco Pass Highway
40.6 mi · 10%
Bayshore Freeway
32.3 mi · 8%
Nimitz Freeway
13.3 mi · 3%
Chino Valley Freeway
12.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

181 mi · 03h 14m

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
07h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.6 mi
356.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lost Hills
03h 50m from Fremont
Leave By
8:36 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Fremont and Sunny near Home Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Home Gardens?

The road trip is about 404.1 miles (650.3 km) and usually takes 07h 41m 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?

Lost Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.1 miles from Fremont and 202 miles from Home Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 356.5 miles (573.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.6 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 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 $82.27 one way or $164.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Fremont and Sunny near Home Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Lost Hills

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

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

RAIL

Wasco station

33 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Kettleman City, California

47 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
RAIL

Corcoran station

55 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
RAIL

Bakersfield

67 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Home Gardens. Straight-line distance: 356.46 mi (573.66 km).

Fremont

#1 Fremont

The fifth most populous city in California.

Population234,569
Coordinates37.5482700, -121.9885700
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Home Gardens

#2 Home Gardens

Census-designated place in Riverside County, California

Population11,570
Coordinates33.8780700, -117.5208800
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: Fremont (-121.98857, 37.54827)
End: Home Gardens (-117.52088, 33.87807)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 650 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.26 gal
53.97 L · about $82.27
Round trip
$164.53
28.52 gal · 107.94 L
Estimated CO2
126.7 kg one way
Round trip: 253.5 kg / 559 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $82.27 $164.53
Mid-grade $6.07 $86.50 $173.00
Premium $6.24 $89.03 $178.05
Diesel $7.57 $107.91 $215.81

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Fremont and Home Gardens. The current time is 01:48:49.

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.