How far is Fresno, CA from Belvedere, CA?

The driving distance from Fresno, CA to Belvedere, CA is about 202.4 miles (325.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 10m 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
202.4 mi
04h 05m
Flight
167.11 mi
268.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.11 mi
Kilometers
268.93 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
202.4 mi
Kilometers
325.73 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belvedere
Tue, May 12, 11:35 PM PDT
Return by in Fresno
Wed, May 13, 3:40 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fresno
2026-05-12T19:30
Arrive Belvedere
Tue, May 12, 11:35 PM PDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 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
8:50 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fresno
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
Salida
CA

City in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

From Fresno
101.1 mi
02h 02m
To Belvedere
101.3 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
102°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 4:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fresno and Belvedere.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fresno and Belvedere.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Avenue

    9 m · 3 sec · East Washington Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North First Street

    968 ft · 23 sec · North First Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Belmont Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · East Belmont Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward CA 99 North

    965 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Avenue 7

    2522 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Northbound California State Route 99

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Northbound California State Route 99

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 120 West: Manteca, San Francisco

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Westside Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    13.9 mi · 16 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · MacArthur Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · MacArthur Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on John T. Knox Freeway

    11.6 mi · 15 min · John T. Knox Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Sir Francis Drake Boulevard

    2256 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Sir Francis Drake Boulevard East

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 101 South: San Francisco

    1460 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Redwood Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 131: Tiburon Boulevard, East Blithedale Avenue

    1487 ft · 33 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Blithedale Avenue

    80 m · 6 sec · East Blithedale Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Tiburon Boulevard

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Tiburon Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn right onto San Rafael Avenue

    1.5 km · 3 min · San Rafael Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Acacia Avenue

    675 ft · 30 sec · Acacia Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Acacia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fresno and Belvedere.

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
28 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northbound California State Route 99
74.7 mi · 37%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.7 mi · 15%
Avenue 7
21.9 mi · 11%
MacArthur Freeway
16.7 mi · 8%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
13.9 mi · 7%
John T. Knox Freeway
11.6 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Northbound California State Route 99

Keep slight right to continue on Northbound California State Route 99

74.7 mi · 01h 27m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.3 mi
167.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salida
02h 02m from Fresno
Leave By
8:50 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fresno and Partly Cloudy near Belvedere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fresno to Belvedere?

The road trip is about 202.4 miles (325.7 km) and usually takes 04h 05m 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?

Salida is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.1 miles from Fresno and 101.3 miles from Belvedere.

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

The direct path is about 167.1 miles (268.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.3 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 8:50 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.19 one way or $82.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fresno and Partly Cloudy near Belvedere.

Stop Ideas Near Salida

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

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

RAIL

Modesto station

16 mi away
1700 Held Drive
RAIL

Manteca, CA

19 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway
RAIL

Tracy, CA

31 mi away
4800 Tracy Boulevard
BUS

Tracy, California

31 mi away
725 West Clover Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fresno and Belvedere. Straight-line distance: 167.11 mi (268.93 km).

Fresno

#1 Fresno

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Fresno metropolitan area.

Population530,267
Coordinates36.7477300, -119.7723700
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
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#2 Belvedere

Town in Marin County, California

Population2,121
Coordinates37.8727000, -122.4644200
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Fresno (-119.77237, 36.74773)
End: Belvedere (-122.46442, 37.8727)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 326 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.14 gal
27.04 L · about $41.19
Round trip
$82.38
14.28 gal · 54.08 L
Estimated CO2
63.5 kg one way
Round trip: 126.9 kg / 280 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $41.19 $82.38
Mid-grade $6.07 $43.31 $86.62
Premium $6.24 $44.58 $89.15
Diesel $7.57 $54.03 $108.06

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Fresno and Belvedere. The current time is 19:30:14.

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.