How far is Fresno, CA from Fort Casey, WA?

The driving distance from Fresno, CA to Fort Casey, WA is about 963 miles (1549.8 km), with a travel time of about 19h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 802.4 miles (1291.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 38h 43m 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
963.03 mi
19h 21m
Flight
802.44 mi
1291.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
802.44 mi
Kilometers
1291.4 km
Flight Time
01h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
963.03 mi
Kilometers
1549.85 km
Drive Time
19h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 19h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Casey
Fri, Oct 16, 11:52 AM PDT
Return by in Fresno
Sat, Oct 17, 7:13 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fresno
2026-10-15T16:30
Arrive Fort Casey
Fri, Oct 16, 11:52 AM PDT
Route Timing
19h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:22 AM to 2:52 AM PDT

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

Leave by
9:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fresno
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
Central Point
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Fresno
478.3 mi
09h 40m
To Fort Casey
484.8 mi
09h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
Fort Casey Weather
WA
Live fallback forecast
60°F
This Afternoon
Using Coupeville as the closest live forecast in the Island County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM PDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fresno and Fort Casey.

  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

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Northbound California State Route 99

  9. 9

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Golden State Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Old U.S. Route 99E

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Old U.S. Route 99E

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    44.1 mi · 51 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50 West, US 50 East: San Francisco, South Lake Tahoe

    2549 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 West: San Francisco

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Capital City Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Capital City Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Los Angeles, Redding

    803 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 North: Redding

    1407 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5: Redding

    1615 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    6.7 mi · 8 min · Westside Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    120.9 mi · 2 hr 10 min · Westside Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway

    450.1 mi · 8 hr 44 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Seattle

    112.8 mi · 2 hr 8 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 101 North: Aberdeen, Port Angeles

    2444 ft · 59 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 101 North: Shelton, Port Angeles

    78 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit right toward State Highway 20

    120 m · 11 sec · State Highway 20

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto State Route 20

    7.7 mi · 12 min · State Route 20

  27. 27

    Continue on State Route 20

    2.1 mi · 4 min · State Route 20

  28. 28

    Continue on West Sims Way

    2193 ft · 46 sec · West Sims Way

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    30 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    1436 ft · 41 sec · West Sims Way

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Sims Way

    31 m · 2 sec · West Sims Way

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto West Sims Way

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Sims Way

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Sims Way

    27 m · 2 sec · East Sims Way

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto East Sims Way

    1017 ft · 27 sec · East Sims Way

  35. 35

    Continue on Water Street

    1598 ft · 52 sec · Water Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Ferry Dock

    29 m · 3 sec · Ferry Dock

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Ferry Dock

    147 m · 10 sec · Ferry Dock

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Port Townsend Slip 2

    48 m · 3 sec · Port Townsend Slip 2

  39. 39

    Continue on Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

    5.8 mi · 35 min · Port Townsend-Coupeville Ferry

  40. 40

    Continue on State Route 20

    73 m · 11 sec · State Route 20

  41. 41

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Engle Road

    2342 ft · 1 min · Engle Road

  42. 42

    Turn right

    25 m · 6 sec

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
43 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
3 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cascade Wonderland Highway
450 mi · 47%
Westside Freeway
128 mi · 13%
Seattle
113 mi · 12%
Northbound California State Route 99
84.6 mi · 9%
US 101 North
84 mi · 9%
Old U.S. Route 99E
45.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Cascade Wonderland Highway

Continue on Cascade Wonderland Highway

450 mi · 08h 44m

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
19h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
38h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+160.6 mi
802.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central Point
09h 40m from Fresno
Leave By
9:16 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fresno and Mostly Sunny near Fort Casey.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fresno to Fort Casey?

The road trip is about 963 miles (1549.8 km) and usually takes 19h 21m 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?

Central Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 478.3 miles from Fresno and 484.8 miles from Fort Casey.

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

The direct path is about 802.4 miles (1291.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 160.6 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 $212.75 one way or $425.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 302 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fresno and Mostly Sunny near Fort Casey.

Stop Ideas Near Central Point

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 Central Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Kamerin Springs Park
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

Kamerin Springs Park

Talent , OR
1014 Kamerin Springs Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 19 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Central Point Parks & Rec Department
Meeting point 0.6 mi away

Central Point Parks & Rec Department

Central Point , OR
140 S 3rd St, Central Point, OR 97502
Rating 4.3/5 20 reviews City government office
Medford City Municipal Court
Nearby stop 4.5 mi away

Medford City Municipal Court

Medford , OR
411 W 8th St rm 210, Medford, OR 97501, United States
Rating 2.3/5 7 reviews City courthouse
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

Joseph Park

Talent , OR
255 Joseph Dr, Talent, OR 97540
Rating 4.0/5 12 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Central Point.

BUS

Medford, Oregon

7 mi away
200 South Front Street
BUS

White City, Oregon

12 mi away
7455 Highway 62
BUS

Gold Hill, OR

13 mi away
868 2nd Avenue
BUS

Ashland, Oregon

28 mi away
585 Siskiyou Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fresno and Fort Casey. Straight-line distance: 802.44 mi (1291.4 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
Photo coming soon

#2 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
Start: Fresno (-119.77237, 36.74773)
End: Fort Casey (-122.67878, 48.16426)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1550 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)32h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)24h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)19h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)16h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)13h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)12h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
33.98 gal
128.64 L · about $212.75
Round trip
$425.50
67.96 gal · 257.28 L
Estimated CO2
302 kg one way
Round trip: 604 kg / 1332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $212.75 $425.50
Mid-grade $6.50 $220.84 $441.67
Premium $6.69 $227.29 $454.58
Diesel $8.41 $285.87 $571.75

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 California · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fresno and Fort Casey. The current time is 16:30:16.

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.