How far is Fresno, CA from Mira Monte, CA?

The driving distance from Fresno, CA to Mira Monte, CA is about 212.8 miles (342.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m 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
212.8 mi
04h 29m
Flight
162.22 mi
261.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.22 mi
Kilometers
261.06 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.8 mi
Kilometers
342.47 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mira Monte
Sat, Apr 18, 3:55 AM PDT
Return by in Fresno
Sat, Apr 18, 8:24 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fresno
2026-04-17T23:25
Arrive Mira Monte
Sat, Apr 18, 3:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 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
8:02 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
Shafter
CA

City in Kern County, California, United States

From Fresno
106.5 mi
02h 14m
To Mira Monte
106.3 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fresno and Mira Monte.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · East Washington Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North First Street

    1702 ft · 49 sec · North First Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Tulare Avenue

    1227 ft · 29 sec · East Tulare Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Tulare Street

    791 ft · 22 sec · Tulare Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward CA 41 South

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Freeway

    954 ft · 13 sec · Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Yosemite Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Yosemite Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Bakersfield, Los Angeles

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    39.6 mi · 43 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Highway

    54.2 mi · 58 min · Golden State Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Shafter, Lerdo Highway

    980 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Lerdo Highway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Lerdo Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Beech Avenue

    2690 ft · 54 sec · South Beech Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Los Angeles Avenue

    73 m · 7 sec · East Los Angeles Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Beech Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Beech Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Enos Lane

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Enos Lane

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Enos Lane

    61 m · 2 sec · Enos Lane

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Enos Lane

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Enos Lane

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Enos Lane

    88 m · 6 sec · Enos Lane

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Taft Highway

    16.7 mi · 23 min · Taft Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on West Side Highway

    5.7 mi · 8 min · West Side Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on California Street

    2112 ft · 56 sec · California Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Poso Street

    596 ft · 11 sec · Poso Street

  24. 24

    Continue on West Side Highway

    13.6 mi · 19 min · West Side Highway

  25. 25

    Turn slight left

    56 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Lomita Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Lomita Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Tico Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Tico Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Cruzero Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Cruzero Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cruzero Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Highway
54.2 mi · 25%
CA 99 South
40.4 mi · 19%
West Side Highway
19.3 mi · 9%
Taft Highway
16.7 mi · 8%
Enos Lane
13.3 mi · 6%
Lerdo Highway
5.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight left

56 mi · 01h 17m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.6 mi
162.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shafter
02h 14m from Fresno
Leave By
8:02 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fresno and Sunny near Mira Monte.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fresno to Mira Monte?

The road trip is about 212.8 miles (342.5 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Shafter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.5 miles from Fresno and 106.3 miles from Mira Monte.

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

The direct path is about 162.2 miles (261.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.6 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.33 one way or $86.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fresno and Sunny near Mira Monte.

Stop Ideas Near Shafter

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

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

RAIL

Wasco station

12 mi away
700 G Street
RAIL

Bakersfield

27 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Corcoran station

71 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Kettleman City, California

82 mi away
3300 Hubert Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fresno and Mira Monte. Straight-line distance: 162.22 mi (261.06 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
Mira Monte

#2 Mira Monte

Census-designated place in Ventura County, California

Population6,854
Coordinates34.4336100, -119.2851100
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Fresno (-119.77237, 36.74773)
End: Mira Monte (-119.28511, 34.43361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.51 gal
28.43 L · about $43.33
Round trip
$86.65
15.02 gal · 56.86 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.5 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $43.33 $86.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $45.56 $91.11
Premium $6.24 $46.88 $93.77
Diesel $7.57 $56.83 $113.66

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Fresno and Mira Monte. The current time is 23:25:58.

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.