How far is Fresno, CA from Redway, CA?

The driving distance from Fresno, CA to Redway, CA is about 384.2 miles (618.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 319.9 miles (514.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 26m 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
384.18 mi
07h 43m
Flight
319.87 mi
514.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
319.87 mi
Kilometers
514.78 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
384.18 mi
Kilometers
618.28 km
Drive Time
07h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redway
Thu, May 14, 3:11 AM PDT
Return by in Fresno
Thu, May 14, 10:55 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fresno
2026-05-13T19:28
Arrive Redway
Thu, May 14, 3:11 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:43 PM to 3:13 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
8:34 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
American Canyon
CA

City in Napa Valley, California

From Fresno
192.1 mi
03h 51m
To Redway
192.1 mi
03h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680 South, I 680 North: San Jose, Sacramento, Concord, Walnut Creek

    857 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680 North: Walnut Creek, Concord, Sacramento

    1614 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Donald D Doyle Highway

    15.2 mi · 18 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    5 mi · 6 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    6 mi · 7 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    74 m · 3 sec · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 780: Benicia

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Sacramento

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Sacramento

    137 m · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 37: Napa, Novato, Auto Mall, Columbus Parkway

    752 ft · 18 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 37: Napa

    2517 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Continue on CA 37

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 29: Napa, Sonoma Boulevard

    1912 ft · 51 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Sonoma Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Sonoma Boulevard

  31. 31

    Continue on Broadway Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Broadway Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    21.7 mi · 26 min · Saint Helena Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Saint Helena Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on Foothill Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Boulevard

  37. 37

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    16.1 mi · 18 min · Saint Helena Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Saint Helena Highway

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Geyserville Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Geyserville Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Canyon Road

    110 m · 7 sec · Canyon Road

  41. 41

    Take the exit right

    1615 ft · 39 sec

  42. 42

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    55.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Redwood Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on Willits Bypass

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Willits Bypass

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right

    1.1 km · 48 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Willits Bypass

    1236 ft · 16 sec · Willits Bypass

  46. 46

    Continue on Redwood Highway

    65.4 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Redwood Highway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward Redway, Shelter Cove

    977 ft · 28 sec

  48. 48

    Turn left onto Redwood Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Redwood Drive

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Redwood Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
49 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
8 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Redwood Highway
121 mi · 31%
Northbound California State Route 99
74.7 mi · 19%
Saint Helena Highway
51.2 mi · 13%
Avenue 7
21.9 mi · 6%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
19.6 mi · 5%
Donald D Doyle Highway
15.2 mi · 4%
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

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 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+64.3 mi
319.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Canyon
03h 51m from Fresno
Leave By
8:34 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fresno and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Redway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 384.2 miles (618.3 km) and usually takes 07h 43m 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?

American Canyon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 192.1 miles from Fresno and 192.1 miles from Redway.

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

The direct path is about 319.9 miles (514.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 64.3 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 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 $78.23 one way or $156.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 120.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fresno and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Redway.

Stop Ideas Near American Canyon

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

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

BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

5 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Vallejo, California

5 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
RAIL

Martinez station

20 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

21 mi away
177 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fresno and Redway. Straight-line distance: 319.87 mi (514.78 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
Redway

#2 Redway

Census-designated place in Humboldt County, California

Population1,225
Coordinates40.1201400, -123.8233600
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Fresno (-119.77237, 36.74773)
End: Redway (-123.82336, 40.12014)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 618 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.56 gal
51.32 L · about $78.23
Round trip
$156.46
27.12 gal · 102.64 L
Estimated CO2
120.5 kg one way
Round trip: 241 kg / 531 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $78.23 $156.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $82.25 $164.51
Premium $6.24 $84.66 $169.31
Diesel $7.57 $102.61 $205.22

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Fresno and Redway. The current time is 19:28:24.

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.