How far is Moraga, CA from Fremont, CA?

The driving distance from Moraga, CA to Fremont, CA is about 41 miles (66 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m 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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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
41.03 mi
00h 55m
Flight
21.26 mi
34.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.26 mi
Kilometers
34.21 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.03 mi
Kilometers
66.03 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fremont
Tue, Apr 21, 8:11 PM PDT
Return by in Moraga
Tue, Apr 21, 9:07 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moraga
2026-04-21T19:16
Arrive Fremont
Tue, Apr 21, 8:11 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moraga
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
Ashland
CA

City in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States

From Moraga
16 mi
00h 27m
To Fremont
25 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SSW
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Viader Drive

    7 m · 2 sec · Viader Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Moraga Way

    714 ft · 29 sec · Moraga Way

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Canyon Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Canyon Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pinehurst Road

    2.7 mi · 8 min · Pinehurst Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Redwood Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Redwood Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Mountain Boulevard

    1191 ft · 28 sec · Mountain Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Carson Street

    89 m · 10 sec · Carson Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward CA 13 South: Hayward

    989 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Warren Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Warren Freeway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto MacArthur Freeway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · MacArthur Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 150th Avenue, Fairmont Drive

    1045 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 150th Avenue

    2161 ft · 60 sec · 150th Avenue

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hesperian Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hesperian Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward I 880 South: San Jose

    716 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Nimitz Freeway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Nimitz Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Mowry Avenue, Central Fremont

    1404 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    36 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Mowry Avenue

    643 ft · 11 sec · Mowry Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Mowry Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mowry Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mowry Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Nimitz Freeway
12.5 mi · 30%
MacArthur Freeway
5.79 mi · 14%
Redwood Road
3.47 mi · 8%
Pinehurst Road
2.72 mi · 7%
Mowry Avenue
1.85 mi · 5%
Canyon Road
1.81 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

MacArthur Freeway

Merge slight left onto MacArthur Freeway

5.79 mi · 00h 07m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
21.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ashland
00h 27m from Moraga
Leave By
4:40 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Moraga and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fremont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 41 miles (66 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from Moraga and 25 miles from Fremont.

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

The direct path is about 21.3 miles (34.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 4:40 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.37 one way or $16.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Moraga and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fremont.

Stop Ideas Near Ashland

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

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

RAIL

Hayward station

3 mi away
22555 Meekland Avenue
RAIL

Oakland Coliseum station

10 mi away
700 73rd Avenue
RAIL

Oakland – Jack London Square station

18 mi away
245 Second Street
RAIL

Fremont station

18 mi away
37260 Fremont Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moraga and Fremont. Straight-line distance: 21.26 mi (34.21 km).

Moraga

#1 Moraga

Town in Contra Costa County, California, United States

Population16,967
Coordinates37.8349300, -122.1296900
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Fremont

#2 Fremont

The fifth most populous city in California.

Population234,569
Coordinates37.5482700, -121.9885700
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Start: Viader Drive (-122.129682, 37.834925)
End: Mowry Avenue (-121.988548, 37.548259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.45 gal
5.48 L · about $8.37
Round trip
$16.73
2.9 gal · 10.96 L
Estimated CO2
12.9 kg one way
Round trip: 25.8 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $8.37 $16.73
Mid-grade $6.07 $8.80 $17.59
Premium $6.24 $9.05 $18.10
Diesel $7.57 $10.97 $21.94

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Moraga and Fremont. The current time is 19:16:14.

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.