How far is Fresno, CA from Modesto, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fresno and Modesto is 91.3 miles (146.93 km).
Flight distance from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA is 91.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Fresno to Modesto with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fresno, California to Modesto, California is: 96.06 miles (154.6 km) by car.
Driving from Fresno to Modesto will take approximately 01 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Fresno
The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Fresno metropolitan area. It is located in the San Joaquin Valley in central California. Fresno is known for its agricultural industry, its hot climate, and its many attractions, such as the Fresno Chaffee Zoo and the Fresno Grizzlies baseball team.
| Population | 530267 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°44'52"N 119°46'21"W |
| Latitude | 36.7477300 |
| Longitude | -119.7723700 |
| Altitude | 94 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Modesto
The third most populous city in Stanislaus County, California. It is located in the Central Valley of California. Modesto is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many outdoor activities, and its many attractions, such as the Gallo Center for the Arts and the McHenry Mansion.
| Population | 215666 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°38'21"N 120°59'49"W |
| Latitude | 37.6391000 |
| Longitude | -120.9968800 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Modesto: 11th Street (-120.996829,37.639137)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fresno and Modesto
The distance between Fresno and Modesto is 155 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 43 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Fresno and Modesto. The current time is 11:51:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.83 liters (3.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fresno and Modesto.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fresno to Modesto is $18.15 (diesel $21).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $18.15 | $18.96 | $19.47 | $21 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fresno and Modesto (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
