How far is Keyes, CA from Fresno, CA?

The driving distance from Keyes, CA to Fresno, CA is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.2 miles (135.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
89.59 mi
01h 34m
Flight
84.18 mi
135.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.18 mi
Kilometers
135.47 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.59 mi
Kilometers
144.18 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fresno
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM PDT
Return by in Keyes
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Keyes
2026-04-23T00:21
Arrive Fresno
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Keyes
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
Le Grand
CA

City in Merced County, California, United States

From Keyes
44 mi
00h 47m
To Fresno
45.6 mi
00h 47m

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 NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Keyes and Fresno.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Keyes and Fresno.

  1. 1

    Start on Rohde Road

    20 m · 4 sec · Rohde Road

  2. 2

    Continue on 7th Street

    2640 ft · 1 min · 7th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Nunes Road

    1022 ft · 30 sec · Nunes Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Golden State Boulevard

    1381 ft · 45 sec · North Golden State Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Keyes Road

    1499 ft · 37 sec · East Keyes Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    82.9 mi · 1 hr 35 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Belmont Avenue

    1517 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Belmont Avenue

    2.9 mi · 6 min · West Belmont Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North First Street

    968 ft · 26 sec · North First Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Washington Avenue

    21 m · 3 sec · East Washington Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Keyes and Fresno.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Keyes Road
83.6 mi · 93%
West Belmont Avenue
2.95 mi · 3%
7th Street
0.5 mi · 1%
Belmont Avenue
0.29 mi
North Golden State Boulevard
0.26 mi
Nunes Road
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

East Keyes Road

Merge slight left

82.9 mi · 01h 35m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
84.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Le Grand
00h 47m from Keyes
Leave By
3:20 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Keyes and Mostly Sunny near Fresno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Keyes to Fresno?

The road trip is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Le Grand is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44 miles from Keyes and 45.6 miles from Fresno.

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

The direct path is about 84.2 miles (135.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 3:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.23 one way or $36.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Keyes and Mostly Sunny near Fresno.

Stop Ideas Near Le Grand

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

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

RAIL

Merced station

22 mi away
324 West 24th St
RAIL

Madera

35 mi away
Avenue 15 1/2 at 29th Road
BUS

Mariposa, CA

38 mi away
Highway 140 and 7th Street
BUS

Mariposa, California

38 mi away
5158 State Highway 140

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Keyes and Fresno. Straight-line distance: 84.18 mi (135.47 km).

Keyes

#1 Keyes

City in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Population5,601
Coordinates37.5566000, -120.9154900
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Fresno

#2 Fresno

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Fresno metropolitan area.

Population530,267
Coordinates36.7477300, -119.7723700
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Start: Rohde Road (-120.915453, 37.556654)
End: East Washington Avenue (-119.77237, 36.747738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.97 L · about $18.23
Round trip
$36.46
6.32 gal · 23.94 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $18.23 $36.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $19.17 $38.34
Premium $6.24 $19.73 $39.46
Diesel $7.57 $23.91 $47.82

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 Keyes and Fresno. The current time is 00:21:05.

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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.