How far is Oak Park, IL from Auberry, CA?

The driving distance from Oak Park, IL to Auberry, CA is about 2156.5 miles (3470.6 km), with a travel time of about 38h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1712.6 miles (2756.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 76h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
2156.56 mi
38h 11m
Flight
1712.62 mi
2756.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1712.62 mi
Kilometers
2756.19 km
Flight Time
03h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
2156.56 mi
Kilometers
3470.64 km
Drive Time
38h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 38h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auberry
Thu, Sep 17, 4:13 PM PDT
Return by in Oak Park
Sat, Sep 19, 8:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Park
2026-09-16T04:02
Arrive Auberry
Thu, Sep 17, 6:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
38h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:12 PM to 7:42 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Park
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Frisco
CO

Town in Summit County, Colorado, United States of America

From Oak Park
1063.4 mi
19h 05m
To Auberry
1093.2 mi
19h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Park and Auberry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Park and Auberry.

  1. 1

    Start on South Ridgeland Avenue

    1210 ft · 39 sec · South Ridgeland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Boulevard

    1 mi · 3 min · Washington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Harlem Avenue

    2811 ft · 1 min · South Harlem Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 290 West

    1165 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Eisenhower Expressway

    5 mi · 7 min · Eisenhower Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    25.1 mi · 30 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    69.5 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  9. 9

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    37.8 mi · 40 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Chicago-Kansas City Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: Des Moines

    1949 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    1.1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    185.9 mi · 3 hr 23 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Omaha

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: Council Bluffs, Omaha Nebraska

    23.7 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West Express: Council Bluffs, Omaha

    355.4 mi · 6 hr 3 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Denver

    188 mi · 3 hr 10 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    501.7 mi · 8 hr 38 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 15 South: Las Vegas

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    160.9 mi · 2 hr 40 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Las Vegas Freeway

    123.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min · Las Vegas Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Barstow and Mojave Freeway

    5.7 mi · 6 min · Barstow and Mojave Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Barstow and Mojave Freeway

    1.4 km · 57 sec · Barstow and Mojave Freeway

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    109 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 58 West: Bakersfield

    3260 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on Barstow-Bakersfield Highway

    34.8 mi · 40 min · Barstow-Bakersfield Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Mojave-Barstow Highway

    26.9 mi · 30 min · Mojave-Barstow Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Barstow–Bakersfield Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Barstow–Bakersfield Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Bakersfield–Tehachapi Highway

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Bakersfield–Tehachapi Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway

    52.4 mi · 1 hr · Bakersfield Tehachapi Highway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 204: Union Avenue

    1161 ft · 30 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto East Brundage Lane

    136 m · 22 sec · East Brundage Lane

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Union Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on Golden State Avenue

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Golden State Avenue

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Golden State Freeway

  37. 37

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    78.7 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Golden State Highway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward Road 12, 18th Avenue

    1754 ft · 45 sec

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Road 12

    592 ft · 12 sec · Road 12

  40. 40

    Continue on 18th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 18th Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue on South Mendocino Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Mendocino Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East Mountain View Avenue

    2579 ft · 46 sec · East Mountain View Avenue

  43. 43

    Turn right onto South Academy Avenue

    22.6 mi · 33 min · South Academy Avenue

  44. 44

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tollhouse Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Tollhouse Road

  45. 45

    Continue on Millerton Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Millerton Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Morgan Canyon Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Morgan Canyon Road

  47. 47

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Auberry Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Auberry Road

  48. 48

    Exit the roundabout onto Auberry Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Auberry Road

  49. 49

    Continue on Auberry Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Auberry Road

  50. 50

    Keep slight right to continue on Auberry Road

    110 m · 10 sec · Auberry Road

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Auberry Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Park and Auberry.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
51 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 West
690 mi · 32%
I 80 West Express
355 mi · 16%
I 80
187 mi · 9%
Veterans Memorial Highway
161 mi · 7%
Las Vegas Freeway
124 mi · 6%
I 80 West
119 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 76 West

Merge slight left

502 mi · 08h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
38h 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
76h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+443.9 mi
1712.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frisco
19h 05m from Oak Park
Leave By
7:36 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Oak Park and Sunny near Auberry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Park to Auberry?

The road trip is about 2156.5 miles (3470.6 km) and usually takes 38h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Frisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1063.4 miles from Oak Park and 1093.2 miles from Auberry.

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

The direct path is about 1712.6 miles (2756.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 443.9 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $341.54 one way or $683.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 676.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Oak Park and Auberry, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Oak Park and Sunny near Auberry.

Stop Ideas Near Frisco

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

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

BUS

Frisco, Colorado

1 mi away
1010 Meadow Drive
BUS

Vail, Colorado

22 mi away
241 South Frontage Road East
BUS

Fairplay, CO

40 mi away
620 US Highway 285
RAIL

Fraser – Winter Park

48 mi away
205 Fraser Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Park and Auberry. Straight-line distance: 1712.62 mi (2756.19 km).

Oak Park

#1 Oak Park

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois

Population51,852
Coordinates41.8850300, -87.7845000
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Auberry

#2 Auberry

Census-designated place in Fresno County, California

Population2,369
Coordinates37.0807800, -119.4854100
Altitude615
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Park (-87.7845, 41.88503)
End: Auberry (-119.48541, 37.08078)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3471 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)71h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)53h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)43h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)35h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)30h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)26h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
76.1 gal
288.06 L · about $341.54
Round trip
$683.07
152.2 gal · 576.12 L
Estimated CO2
676.3 kg one way
Round trip: 1352.6 kg / 2982 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.49 $341.54 $683.07
Mid-grade $5.05 $384.15 $768.31
Premium $5.58 $424.94 $849.88
Diesel $6.20 $471.52 $943.03

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 Illinois · Sep 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 2 hours time gap between Oak Park, IL and Auberry, CA. The current time in Oak Park is 04:02:13, although it is 02:02:13 in Auberry.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.