How far is Oakland, CA from Mission District, CA?
The driving distance from Oakland, CA to Mission District, CA is about 11.2 miles (18 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in the United States state of California
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oakland and Mission District.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakland and Mission District.
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Start on 14th Street
3224 ft · 2 min · 14th Street
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Turn right onto Market Street
2357 ft · 52 sec · Market Street
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Turn left onto West Grand Avenue
1.3 mi · 3 min · West Grand Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 80 West, I 580 East: San Francisco, Hayward, Stockton
114 m · 6 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: San Francisco
1.6 km · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
5.1 mi · 8 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
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Continue on Route 80
1438 ft · 24 sec · Route 80
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Continue on Route 80
1.2 km · 1 min · Route 80
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Take the exit slight right toward Ninth Street, Civic Center
800 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on 9th Street, Civic Center
88 m · 7 sec
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Continue on Harrison Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Harrison Street
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Turn right onto 16th Street
635 ft · 20 sec · 16th Street
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Turn left onto Folsom Street
1176 ft · 38 sec · Folsom Street
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Turn right onto 18th Street
1263 ft · 48 sec · 18th Street
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Turn left onto Mission Street
699 ft · 32 sec · Mission Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mission Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland and Mission District.
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.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Merge slight right onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
5.09 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Oakland and Sunny near Mission District.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oakland to Mission District?
The road trip is about 11.2 miles (18 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Emeryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.6 miles from Oakland and 5.6 miles from Mission District.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:46 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.44 one way or $4.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oakland and Sunny near Mission District.
Stop Ideas Near Emeryville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Alameda Public Works Department
Old Berkeley City Hall
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Emeryville.
Emeryville station
Oakland – Jack London Square station
Berkeley station
San Francisco (Ferry), California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Mission District. Straight-line distance: 8.66 mi (13.94 km).
#1 Oakland
The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture.
| Population | 424,891 |
| Coordinates | 37.8043700, -122.2708000 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mission District
Located in a sheltered valley in east-central San Francisco at an approximate elevation of 46 feet, this neighborhood generally experiences a sunnier microclimate than surrounding areas.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.7599300, -122.4191400 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mission District (-122.41914, 37.75993)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
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 | $6.26 | $2.44 | $4.88 |
| Mid-grade | $6.50 | $2.53 | $5.07 |
| Premium | $6.69 | $2.61 | $5.22 |
| Diesel | $8.41 | $3.28 | $6.56 |
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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