How far is Oakland, CA from Orland, CA?

The driving distance from Oakland, CA to Orland, CA is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.3 miles (216.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m 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
150.16 mi
02h 50m
Flight
134.31 mi
216.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.31 mi
Kilometers
216.15 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.16 mi
Kilometers
241.66 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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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 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orland
Sun, Apr 19, 12:44 PM PDT
Return by in Oakland
Sun, Apr 19, 3:34 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland
2026-04-19T09:54
Arrive Orland
Sun, Apr 19, 12:44 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM PDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakland
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Esparto
CA

Census designated place

From Oakland
75.1 mi
01h 25m
To Orland
75 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Eastshore Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Eastshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    13.1 mi · 15 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    803 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 505 North: Winters, Redding

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    98.6 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 32 East: Orland, Chico

    1214 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Newville Road

    1384 ft · 36 sec · Newville Road

  21. 21

    Continue on West Walker Street

    923 ft · 34 sec · West Walker Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Walker Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 505 North
99.4 mi · 66%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
27.6 mi · 18%
Eastshore Freeway
14.3 mi · 10%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.45 mi · 2%
MacArthur Freeway
1.73 mi · 1%
Carquinez Bridge
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 505 North

Continue straight

98.6 mi · 01h 46m

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
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
134.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Esparto
01h 25m from Oakland
Leave By
12:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Oakland and Chance Rain near Orland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Esparto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.1 miles from Oakland and 75 miles from Orland.

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

The direct path is about 134.3 miles (216.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.58 one way or $61.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Oakland and Chance Rain near Orland.

Stop Ideas Near Esparto

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Esparto and the surrounding midpoint area.
Denny's
Coffee break 9.3 mi away

Denny's

Dunnigan , CA
30003 County Road 8, Dunnigan, CA 95937, United States
Rating 3.8/5 651 reviews Diner,American restaurant,Breakfast restaurant
Cache Creek Casino Resort
Stay option 10 mi away

Cache Creek Casino Resort

Brooks , CA
14455 CA-16, Brooks, CA 95606, United States
Rating 4.1/5 8,916 reviews Tourist attraction,Hotel,Resort hotel,Casino
Pilot Travel Center
Practical stop 9.3 mi away

Pilot Travel Center

Dunnigan , CA
30035 County Road 8, Dunnigan, CA 95937, United States
Rating 4.2/5 2,934 reviews Truck stop,Convenience store,Gas station
Woodland Fire Department
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

Woodland Fire Department

Woodland , CA
1000 Lincoln Ave, Woodland, CA 95695, United States
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Esparto.

RAIL

Davis station

29 mi away
840 Second Street
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

47 mi away
1389 10th Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

47 mi away
401 I Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

50 mi away
177 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Orland. Straight-line distance: 134.31 mi (216.15 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
Orland

#2 Orland

City in Glenn County, California

Population8,068
Coordinates39.7473800, -122.1963700
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Oakland (-122.2708, 37.80437)
End: Orland (-122.19637, 39.74738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.3 gal
20.06 L · about $30.58
Round trip
$61.15
10.6 gal · 40.12 L
Estimated CO2
47.1 kg one way
Round trip: 94.2 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $30.58 $61.15
Mid-grade $6.07 $32.15 $64.30
Premium $6.24 $33.09 $66.18
Diesel $7.57 $40.11 $80.21

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakland and Orland. The current time is 09:54:40.

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.