How far is Hights Corner, CA from Greenfield, CA?

The driving distance from Hights Corner, CA to Greenfield, CA is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m 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
21.65 mi
00h 26m
Flight
16.48 mi
26.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.48 mi
Kilometers
26.52 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.65 mi
Kilometers
34.85 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenfield
Thu, Apr 16, 12:19 AM PDT
Return by in Hights Corner
Thu, Apr 16, 12:45 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hights Corner
2026-04-15T23:53
Arrive Greenfield
Thu, Apr 16, 12:19 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hights Corner
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
Oildale
CA

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

From Hights Corner
10.8 mi
00h 13m
To Greenfield
10.9 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
45°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hights Corner and Greenfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hights Corner and Greenfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Loraine Lane

    62 m · 15 sec · Loraine Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Santa Fe Way

    602 ft · 18 sec · Santa Fe Way

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Galpin Street

    1364 ft · 35 sec · Galpin Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 7th Standard Road

    6.7 mi · 8 min · 7th Standard Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward CA 99 South

    1658 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    3 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Golden State Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 119: Taft, Lamont

    1541 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Taft Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Taft Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Union Avenue

    778 ft · 23 sec · South Union Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hights Corner and Greenfield.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Freeway
12.5 mi · 58%
7th Standard Road
6.69 mi · 31%
Taft Highway
1.21 mi · 6%
CA 99 South
0.31 mi · 1%
CA 119
0.29 mi · 1%
Galpin Street
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Golden State Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

9.5 mi · 00h 11m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oildale
00h 13m from Hights Corner
Leave By
7:38 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hights Corner and Clear near Greenfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hights Corner to Greenfield?

The road trip is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Oildale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.8 miles from Hights Corner and 10.9 miles from Greenfield.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.38 one way or $8.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hights Corner and Clear near Greenfield.

Stop Ideas Near Oildale

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

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

RAIL

Bakersfield

5 mi away
601 Truxtun Ave
RAIL

Wasco station

34 mi away
700 G Street
BUS

Tehachapi, California

61 mi away
Westside of Mullbery Street
BUS

Mojave, California

87 mi away
15900 Sierra Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hights Corner and Greenfield. Straight-line distance: 16.48 mi (26.52 km).

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#1 Hights Corner

Hights Corner is a place in California, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.4432900, -119.2023300
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Greenfield

#2 Greenfield

City in Monterey County, California, United States

Population17,644
Coordinates35.2688500, -119.0028800
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Start: Lorraine St (-119.202325, 35.443607)
End: South Union Avenue (-119.003006, 35.26885)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.89 L · about $4.38
Round trip
$8.77
1.52 gal · 5.78 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $4.38 $8.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $4.61 $9.22
Premium $6.24 $4.74 $9.49
Diesel $7.57 $5.75 $11.50

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hights Corner and Greenfield. The current time is 23:53:14.

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.