How far is Oakland, CA from Temelec, CA?

The driving distance from Oakland, CA to Temelec, CA is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.44 mi
01h 03m
Flight
34.14 mi
54.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.14 mi
Kilometers
54.95 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.44 mi
Kilometers
74.74 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Temelec
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 AM PDT
Return by in Oakland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:20 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland
2026-04-22T23:13
Arrive Temelec
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:22 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

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
Santa Venetia
CA

Census-designated place in Marin County, California

From Oakland
23.2 mi
00h 31m
To Temelec
23.2 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph WSW
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Redwood Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 37 East: Napa, Vallejo

    2297 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Arnold Drive

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Arnold Drive

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Arnold Drive

    51 m · 3 sec · Arnold Drive

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Arnold Drive

    49 m · 3 sec · Arnold Drive

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Arnold Drive

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Arnold Drive

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    1090 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Arnold Drive

    1.2 km · 1 min · Arnold Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Mission Drive

    1535 ft · 1 min · Mission Drive

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Vineyard Circle

    658 ft · 32 sec · Vineyard Circle

  22. 22

    Turn right

    47 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John T. Knox Freeway
12.9 mi · 28%
Arnold Drive
8.98 mi · 19%
Redwood Highway
8.53 mi · 18%
CA 37 East
7.61 mi · 16%
Eastshore Freeway
3.34 mi · 7%
MacArthur Freeway
1.73 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

John T. Knox Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on John T. Knox Freeway

12.9 mi · 00h 17m

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
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Santa Venetia
00h 31m from Oakland
Leave By
4:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Oakland and Chance Light Rain near Temelec.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Santa Venetia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Oakland and 23.2 miles from Temelec.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.46 one way or $18.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Santa Venetia

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 Santa Venetia and the surrounding midpoint area.
BikeLink : Richmond City Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

BikeLink : Richmond City Hall

Richmond , CA
450 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804, United States
Rating 4.0/5 32 reviews Parking lot for bicycles
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 3.8 mi away

City Hall Records

San Rafael , CA
101 Glacier Point, San Rafael, CA 94901, United States
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews Distribution service
El Cerrito City Hall
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

El Cerrito City Hall

El Cerrito , CA
10890 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, United States
Rating 4.6/5 9 reviews City government office
Old Maple Hall
Nearby stop 10.7 mi away

Old Maple Hall

San Pablo , CA
13831 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806, United States
Rating 4.7/5 48 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Santa Venetia.

RAIL

Richmond station

17 mi away
1700 Nevin Avenue
BUS

San Francisco (Wharf), California

23 mi away
Beach St. & The Embarcadero
BUS

San Francisco (Financial), California

25 mi away
5 Embarcadero Center
RAIL

Berkeley station

25 mi away
University Ave. and Third St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Temelec. Straight-line distance: 34.14 mi (54.95 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
Temelec

#2 Temelec

Census-designated place in Sonoma County, California

Population1,441
Coordinates38.2665800, -122.4927600
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Oakland (-122.2708, 37.80437)
End: Temelec (-122.49276, 38.26658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.2 L · about $9.46
Round trip
$18.92
3.28 gal · 12.4 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.46 $18.92
Mid-grade $6.07 $9.95 $19.90
Premium $6.24 $10.24 $20.48
Diesel $7.57 $12.41 $24.82

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakland and Temelec. The current time is 23:13:11.

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.