How far is Interlaken, CA from Felton, CA?

The driving distance from Interlaken, CA to Felton, CA is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
25.92 mi
00h 36m
Flight
19.96 mi
32.13 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.96 mi
Kilometers
32.13 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.92 mi
Kilometers
41.72 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Felton
Thu, Apr 16, 8:58 AM PDT
Return by in Interlaken
Thu, Apr 16, 9:35 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Interlaken
2026-04-16T08:22
Arrive Felton
Thu, Apr 16, 8:58 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Interlaken
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Aptos
CA

Town in California

From Interlaken
12.9 mi
00h 18m
To Felton
13 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NNE
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
9 to 22 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Interlaken and Felton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Interlaken and Felton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Keep slight right

    31 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    599 ft · 54 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Lake Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Lake Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Holohan Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Holohan Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Airport Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    72 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Larkin Valley Road

    51 m · 9 sec · Larkin Valley Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    848 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Cabrillo Highway

    13.4 mi · 15 min · Cabrillo Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 17 North: San Jose, Oakland

    2245 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Santa Cruz Highway

    3 mi · 3 min · Santa Cruz Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Mount Hermon Road

    591 ft · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Mount Hermon Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Mount Hermon Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Graham Hill Road

    973 ft · 41 sec · Graham Hill Road

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto Highway 9

    635 ft · 22 sec · Highway 9

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highway 9

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Interlaken and Felton.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cabrillo Highway
13.4 mi · 52%
Mount Hermon Road
3.89 mi · 15%
Santa Cruz Highway
3 mi · 12%
Airport Boulevard
1.95 mi · 8%
Holohan Road
1.5 mi · 6%
East Lake Avenue
1.11 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Cabrillo Highway

Merge slight left onto Cabrillo Highway

13.4 mi · 00h 15m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
19.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aptos
00h 18m from Interlaken
Leave By
7:16 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Interlaken and Sunny near Felton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Interlaken to Felton?

The road trip is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Aptos is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Interlaken and 13 miles from Felton.

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

The direct path is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.25 one way or $10.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Interlaken and Sunny near Felton.

Stop Ideas Near Aptos

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 Aptos and the surrounding midpoint area.
BikeLink : Santa Cruz City Hall
Scenic stop 6 mi away

BikeLink : Santa Cruz City Hall

Santa Cruz , CA
809 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Rating 3.6/5 5 reviews Parking lot for bicycles
Santa Cruz Parking Office
Meeting point 5.9 mi away

Santa Cruz Parking Office

Santa Cruz , CA
124 Locust St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Rating 2.1/5 26 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 6 mi away

Santa Cruz Police Department Community Room

Santa Cruz , CA
155 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States
Rating 4.8/5 4 reviews Community center
First Capitola City Hall
Scenic stop 1.8 mi away

First Capitola City Hall

Capitola , CA
104 Lawn Way, Capitola, CA 95010, United States
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aptos.

BUS

Santa Cruz (Metro Center), California

11 mi away
920 Pacific Ave
BUS

Scotts Valley, California

14 mi away
246 Kings Village Rd.
RAIL

Morgan Hill, California

28 mi away
17300 Depot Street
BUS

Prunedale, California

29 mi away
Highway 156 and Highway 101

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Interlaken and Felton. Straight-line distance: 19.96 mi (32.13 km).

Interlaken

#1 Interlaken

Resort town in the Swiss canton of Bern

Population5,606
Coordinates36.9513400, -121.7338400
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Felton

#2 Felton

Town of the United States

Population4,057
Coordinates37.0513400, -122.0733000
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: Interlaken (-121.73384, 36.95134)
End: Felton (-122.0733, 37.05134)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.91 gal
3.46 L · about $5.25
Round trip
$10.50
1.82 gal · 6.92 L
Estimated CO2
8.1 kg one way
Round trip: 16.2 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $5.25 $10.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $5.52 $11.04
Premium $6.24 $5.68 $11.36
Diesel $7.57 $6.89 $13.77

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 Interlaken and Felton. The current time is 08:22:09.

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.