How far is Gepford, CA from Avenal, CA?

The driving distance from Gepford, CA to Avenal, CA is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.21 mi
00h 44m
Flight
32.55 mi
52.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.55 mi
Kilometers
52.38 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.21 mi
Kilometers
58.28 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Avenal
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM PDT
Return by in Gepford
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gepford
2026-04-23T02:08
Arrive Avenal
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Gepford
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Huron
CA

Small city in Fresno County, California

From Gepford
18.1 mi
00h 22m
To Avenal
18.1 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gepford and Avenal.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gepford and Avenal.

  1. 1

    Start on 19 1/2 Avenue

    1384 ft · 1 min · 19 1/2 Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Excelsior Avenue

    142 m · 14 sec · West Excelsior Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1016 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward CA 198 West: Lemoore NAS, Coalinga

    2048 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto United States Navy Lieutenant Commander Otis Vincent Tolbert Memorial Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · United States Navy Lieutenant Commander Otis Vincent Tolbert Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Avenal CutOff Road

    1345 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Avenal Cutoff Road

    18.4 mi · 25 min · Avenal Cutoff Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Lassen Avenue

    905 ft · 14 sec · South Lassen Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Skyline Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Skyline Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South 7th Avenue

    31 m · 7 sec · South 7th Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 7th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gepford and Avenal.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenal CutOff Road
18.7 mi · 52%
West Excelsior Avenue
8.25 mi · 23%
Skyline Boulevard
5.06 mi · 14%
United States Navy Lieutenant Commander Otis Vin
3.34 mi · 9%
CA 198 West
0.39 mi · 1%
19 1/2 Avenue
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avenal Cutoff Road

Turn left onto Avenal Cutoff Road

18.4 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
32.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huron
00h 22m from Gepford
Leave By
7:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gepford and Sunny near Avenal.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gepford to Avenal?

The road trip is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Huron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Gepford and 18.1 miles from Avenal.

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

The direct path is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gepford and Sunny near Avenal.

Stop Ideas Near Huron

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

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

BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

26 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198
BUS

Kettleman City, California

28 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

29 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Hanford station

43 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gepford and Avenal. Straight-line distance: 32.55 mi (52.38 km).

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#1 Gepford

Gepford is a place in California, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.3982800, -119.8093000
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Avenal

#2 Avenal

City in Kings County, California, United States

Population13,362
Coordinates36.0041200, -120.1290300
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: 19 1/2 Avenue (-119.809334, 36.39828)
End: South 7th Avenue (-120.128906, 36.00412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.84 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.77
2.56 gal · 9.68 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.38 $14.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.76 $15.53
Premium $6.24 $7.99 $15.98
Diesel $7.57 $9.69 $19.37

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Gepford and Avenal. The current time is 02:08:27.

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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.