How far is Oakland, CA from Myrtletown, CA?

The driving distance from Oakland, CA to Myrtletown, CA is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.9 miles (368.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
276.31 mi
05h 43m
Flight
228.91 mi
368.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.91 mi
Kilometers
368.39 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.31 mi
Kilometers
444.67 km
Drive Time
05h 43m

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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 05h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Myrtletown
Thu, May 14, 1:40 AM PDT
Return by in Oakland
Thu, May 14, 7:23 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland
2026-05-13T19:56
Arrive Myrtletown
Thu, May 14, 1:40 AM PDT
Route Timing
05h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:43 AM to 1:43 PM PDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:34 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakland
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Willits
CA

City in California, USA

From Oakland
138.2 mi
02h 51m
To Myrtletown
138.1 mi
02h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oakland and Myrtletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakland and Myrtletown.

  1. 1

    Start on 14th Street

    2014 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Castro Street

    1078 ft · 35 sec · Castro Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 980 East, CA 24: Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Hayward

    1047 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto John B. Williams Freeway

    1975 ft · 26 sec · John B. Williams Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580: San Francisco, Hayward

    1575 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580 West: San Francisco, MacArthur Freeway

    3092 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto MacArthur Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · MacArthur Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on John T. Knox Freeway

    12.9 mi · 17 min · John T. Knox Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 101 North: San Rafeal

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    116.3 mi · 2 hr 18 min · Redwood Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Willits Bypass

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Willits Bypass

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1.1 km · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Willits Bypass

    1236 ft · 16 sec · Willits Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue on Redwood Highway

    128.4 mi · 2 hr 38 min · Redwood Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Herrick Avenue, Elk River Road

    1166 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Herrick Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Herrick Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Fairway Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fairway Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on F Street

    2231 ft · 47 sec · F Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    620 ft · 24 sec · Oak Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto H Street

    1 km · 1 min · H Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Harris Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Harris Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Hubbard Lane

    1219 ft · 47 sec · Hubbard Lane

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue

    1852 ft · 41 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Trinity Street

    795 ft · 27 sec · Trinity Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Robbie Lane

    103 m · 15 sec · Robbie Lane

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Robbie Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland and Myrtletown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Redwood Highway
245 mi · 89%
John T. Knox Freeway
12.9 mi · 5%
Willits Bypass
5.39 mi · 2%
Eastshore Freeway
3.34 mi · 1%
MacArthur Freeway
1.73 mi · 1%
Harris Street
1.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Redwood Highway

Continue on Redwood Highway

128 mi · 02h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.4 mi
228.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Willits
02h 51m from Oakland
Leave By
5:34 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oakland and Mostly Sunny near Myrtletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakland to Myrtletown?

The road trip is about 276.3 miles (444.7 km) and usually takes 05h 43m 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?

Willits is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.2 miles from Oakland and 138.1 miles from Myrtletown.

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

The direct path is about 228.9 miles (368.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:34 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $56.25 one way or $112.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oakland and Mostly Sunny near Myrtletown.

Stop Ideas Near Willits

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

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

BUS

Willits, California

1 mi away
200 E. Commercial Street
BUS

Laytonville, California

32 mi away
44900 Highway 101
BUS

Ukiah, California

32 mi away
711 East Perkins Street
BUS

Leggett, California

58 mi away
69501 Highway 101 North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Myrtletown. Straight-line distance: 228.91 mi (368.39 km).

Oakland

#1 Oakland

The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture.

Population424,891
Coordinates37.8043700, -122.2708000
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Myrtletown

#2 Myrtletown

Census-designated place in Humboldt County, California

Population4,675
Coordinates40.7887400, -124.1303400
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Oakland (-122.2708, 37.80437)
End: Myrtletown (-124.13034, 40.78874)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 445 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.75 gal
36.91 L · about $56.25
Round trip
$112.50
19.5 gal · 73.82 L
Estimated CO2
86.6 kg one way
Round trip: 173.3 kg / 382 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $56.25 $112.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $59.14 $118.29
Premium $6.24 $60.87 $121.74
Diesel $7.57 $73.78 $147.56

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakland and Myrtletown. The current time is 19:56:40.

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.