How far is Mount Shasta, CA from Hoskin, CA?
The driving distance from Mount Shasta, CA to Hoskin, CA is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 61 miles (98.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
County seat of Siskiyou County, California, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Shasta and Hoskin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Shasta and Hoskin.
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Start on Mill Street
625 ft · 28 sec · Mill Street
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Turn left onto Maple Street
100 m · 20 sec · Maple Street
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Turn left onto West Lake Street
1495 ft · 32 sec · West Lake Street
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Take the ramp straight
1642 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cascade Wonderland Highway
36.8 mi · 41 min · Cascade Wonderland Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Yreka, Montague
1206 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left
22 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Montague Road
1839 ft · 41 sec · Montague Road
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Turn right onto North Main Street
8 mi · 14 min · North Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left
62 mi · 1 hr 32 min
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Turn slight left onto Elk Creek Road
2893 ft · 2 min · Elk Creek Road
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Continue on Elk Creek Road
6.7 mi · 26 min · Elk Creek Road
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Turn right
2.2 mi · 8 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Shasta and Hoskin.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn left
62 mi · 01h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Mount Shasta and Sunny near Hoskin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mount Shasta to Hoskin?
The road trip is about 117.6 miles (189.3 km) and usually takes 03h 06m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Yreka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.8 miles from Mount Shasta and 58.8 miles from Hoskin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 61 miles (98.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:46 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.94 one way or $47.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Shasta and Sunny near Hoskin.
Stop Ideas Near Yreka
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Yreka.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mount Shasta and Hoskin. Straight-line distance: 60.96 mi (98.1 km).
#1 Mount Shasta
City in California, US
| Population | 3,233 |
| Coordinates | 41.3102400, -122.3122500 |
| Altitude | 1099 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hoskin
Hoskin is a place in California, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.7087400, -123.3633900 |
| Altitude | 689 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hoskin (-123.36339, 41.70874)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 189 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $23.94 | $47.88 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $25.17 | $50.35 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $25.91 | $51.82 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $31.40 | $62.81 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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