How far is Hollister, CA from Fremont, CA?

The driving distance from Hollister, CA to Fremont, CA is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.28 mi
01h 08m
Flight
57.92 mi
93.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.92 mi
Kilometers
93.21 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.28 mi
Kilometers
100.23 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fremont
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 PM PDT
Return by in Hollister
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollister
2026-04-23T11:48
Arrive Fremont
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:14 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollister
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Morgan Hill
CA

A city in Santa Clara County, California.

From Hollister
31.1 mi
00h 34m
To Fremont
31.1 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollister and Fremont.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollister and Fremont.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    49 m · 9 sec · 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto San Benito Street

    1509 ft · 50 sec · San Benito Street

  4. 4

    Continue on San Felipe Road

    3113 ft · 1 min · San Felipe Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bolsa Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Bolsa Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    114 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Bolsa Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Bolsa Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Hollister Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Hollister Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Bloomfield Avenue

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Bloomfield Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    1040 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto South Valley Freeway

    23.1 mi · 27 min · South Valley Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    12.2 mi · 14 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 880 North: Oakland

    1188 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Nimitz Freeway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Nimitz Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Nimitz Freeway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Nimitz Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Mowry Avenue, Central Fremont

    1419 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mowry Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Mowry Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mowry Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollister and Fremont.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Valley Freeway
35.3 mi · 57%
Nimitz Freeway
13 mi · 21%
Bolsa Road
8.55 mi · 14%
Hollister Road
1.69 mi · 3%
Mowry Avenue
1.68 mi · 3%
Bloomfield Avenue
0.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Valley Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Valley Freeway

23.1 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
57.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morgan Hill
00h 34m from Hollister
Leave By
4:14 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hollister and Sunny near Fremont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollister to Fremont?

The road trip is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Morgan Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Hollister and 31.1 miles from Fremont.

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

The direct path is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.69 one way or $25.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hollister and Sunny near Fremont.

Stop Ideas Near Morgan Hill

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Morgan Hill and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Garage
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

City Hall Garage

San Jose , CA
45 S 6th St, San Jose, CA 95113, United States
Rating 3.4/5 10 reviews Parking garage
San José Mayor's Office
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

San José Mayor's Office

San Jose , CA
200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113, United States
Rating 1.5/5 30 reviews City government office
San José City Hall
Nearby stop 13.7 mi away

San José City Hall

San Jose , CA
200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113, United States
Rating 4.1/5 94 reviews City or town hall
Old San José City Hall Cornerstone
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

Old San José City Hall Cornerstone

San Jose , CA
191-199 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, United States
Rating 3.5/5 2 reviews Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morgan Hill.

RAIL

Morgan Hill, California

17300 Depot Street
BUS

Gilroy, California

16 mi away
7250 Monterey Street
RAIL

San Jose Diridon station

31 mi away
65 Cahill Street
BUS

Scotts Valley, California

34 mi away
246 Kings Village Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollister and Fremont. Straight-line distance: 57.92 mi (93.21 km).

Hollister

#1 Hollister

A city in San Benito County, California.

Population41,805
Coordinates36.8524500, -121.4016000
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Fremont

#2 Fremont

The fifth most populous city in California.

Population234,569
Coordinates37.5482700, -121.9885700
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Street (-121.401598, 36.852532)
End: Mowry Avenue (-121.988548, 37.548259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.32 L · about $12.69
Round trip
$25.38
4.4 gal · 16.64 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $12.69 $25.38
Mid-grade $6.07 $13.35 $26.69
Premium $6.24 $13.73 $27.47
Diesel $7.57 $16.65 $33.29

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 Hollister and Fremont. The current time is 11:48:37.

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.