How far is Greenfield, CA from San Bernardino, CA?

The driving distance from Greenfield, CA to San Bernardino, CA is about 325 miles (523 km), with a travel time of about 05h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 05m 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
324.96 mi
05h 32m
Flight
270.49 mi
435.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.49 mi
Kilometers
435.31 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.96 mi
Kilometers
522.98 km
Drive Time
05h 32m

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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 05h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Bernardino
Thu, Apr 23, 6:03 AM PDT
Return by in Greenfield
Thu, Apr 23, 11:36 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenfield
2026-04-23T00:30
Arrive San Bernardino
Thu, Apr 23, 6:03 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:33 AM to 1:33 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
5:54 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenfield
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
Greenfield
CA

City in Monterey County, California, United States

From Greenfield
160.6 mi
02h 46m
To San Bernardino
164.4 mi
02h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenfield and San Bernardino.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenfield and San Bernardino.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Avenue

    29 m · 5 sec · Oak Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto El Camino Real

    1.3 km · 1 min · El Camino Real

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    127 m · 10 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto El Camino Real

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 10 min · El Camino Real

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 46 East: Fresno, Bakersfield

    968 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left

    24.5 mi · 29 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn slight right

    149 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Antelope Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Antelope Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Paso Robles Highway

    32.3 mi · 39 min · Paso Robles Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2047 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    56.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Westside Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 210 East: Pasadena

    1347 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Foothill Freeway

    24.4 mi · 28 min · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    19.1 mi · 22 min · Foothill Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Foothill Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Foothill Freeway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Foothill Freeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    22.8 mi · 26 min · Foothill Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 215: Barstow, Riverside

    1209 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 215 South: Riverside

    3196 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Barstow Freeway

    1033 ft · 14 sec · Barstow Freeway

  26. 26

    Continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 66 West: 5th Street, Civic Center

    1873 ft · 53 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West 5th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 5th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 5th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenfield and San Bernardino.

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
29 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
115 mi · 35%
Foothill Freeway
73.7 mi · 23%
El Camino Real
62 mi · 19%
Paso Robles Highway
32.7 mi · 10%
Antelope Road
5.32 mi · 2%
Golden State Freeway
2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

El Camino Real

Merge slight left onto El Camino Real

61.1 mi · 01h 10m

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
05h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.5 mi
270.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenfield
02h 46m from Greenfield
Leave By
5:54 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenfield and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenfield to San Bernardino?

The road trip is about 325 miles (523 km) and usually takes 05h 32m 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?

Greenfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.6 miles from Greenfield and 164.4 miles from San Bernardino.

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

The direct path is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.5 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 5:54 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $66.17 one way or $132.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenfield and Sunny near San Bernardino.

Stop Ideas Near Greenfield

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

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

RAIL

Bakersfield

12 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

47 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

52 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

79 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenfield and San Bernardino. Straight-line distance: 270.49 mi (435.31 km).

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#1 Greenfield

City in Monterey County, California, United States

Population17,184
Coordinates36.3208000, -121.2438100
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
San Bernardino

#2 San Bernardino

The second most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population217,491
Coordinates34.1083400, -117.2897700
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Avenue (-121.243686, 36.320668)
End: West 5th Street (-117.289794, 34.108326)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 523 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.47 gal
43.41 L · about $66.17
Round trip
$132.34
22.94 gal · 86.82 L
Estimated CO2
101.9 kg one way
Round trip: 203.9 kg / 450 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $66.17 $132.34
Mid-grade $6.07 $69.58 $139.15
Premium $6.24 $71.61 $143.21
Diesel $7.57 $86.79 $173.59

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 Greenfield and San Bernardino. The current time is 00:30:51.

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.