How far is Pixley, CA from Fresno, CA?

The driving distance from Pixley, CA to Fresno, CA is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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
64.04 mi
01h 04m
Flight
60.11 mi
96.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.11 mi
Kilometers
96.74 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.04 mi
Kilometers
103.06 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fresno
Tue, May 12, 5:34 PM PDT
Return by in Pixley
Tue, May 12, 6:38 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pixley
2026-05-12T16:30
Arrive Fresno
Tue, May 12, 5:34 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
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 Pixley
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
Visalia
CA

The fifth most populous city in Tulare County, California.

From Pixley
31.7 mi
00h 32m
To Fresno
32.4 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
100°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
102°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pixley and Fresno.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pixley and Fresno.

  1. 1

    Start on East Davis Street

    62 m · 14 sec · East Davis Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Park Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Park Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    853 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Highway

    59.5 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Golden State Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 41 North: Yosemite

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Yosemite Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Yosemite Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Freeway

    1042 ft · 14 sec · Dwight David Eisenhower Memorial Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Tulare Street

    1517 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Tulare Avenue

    1069 ft · 25 sec · East Tulare Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North 1st Street

    119 m · 16 sec · North 1st Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North First Street

    1320 ft · 32 sec · North First Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Washington Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · East Washington Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pixley and Fresno.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden State Highway
59.5 mi · 93%
Yosemite Freeway
1.1 mi · 2%
South Park Drive
0.94 mi · 1%
CA 41 North
0.69 mi · 1%
Tulare Street
0.29 mi
North First Street
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Golden State Highway

Merge slight left onto Golden State Highway

59.5 mi · 01h 04m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
60.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Visalia
00h 32m from Pixley
Leave By
4:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pixley and Sunny near Fresno.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pixley to Fresno?

The road trip is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Visalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.7 miles from Pixley and 32.4 miles from Fresno.

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

The direct path is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 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 $13.04 one way or $26.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pixley and Sunny near Fresno.

Stop Ideas Near Visalia

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

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

BUS

Visalia, California

1 mi away
425 E. Oak Street
BUS

Goshen Junction, California

12 mi away
30435 Road 68
RAIL

Hanford station

32 mi away
200 Santa Fe Avenue #A
RAIL

Corcoran station

35 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pixley and Fresno. Straight-line distance: 60.11 mi (96.74 km).

Pixley

#1 Pixley

Census designated place

Population3,310
Coordinates35.9685600, -119.2917800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Fresno

#2 Fresno

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Fresno metropolitan area.

Population530,267
Coordinates36.7477300, -119.7723700
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Start: East Davis Street (-119.291784, 35.968578)
End: East Washington Avenue (-119.77237, 36.747738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.55 L · about $13.04
Round trip
$26.08
4.52 gal · 17.1 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $13.04 $26.08
Mid-grade $6.07 $13.71 $27.42
Premium $6.24 $14.11 $28.22
Diesel $7.57 $17.10 $34.20

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Pixley and Fresno. The current time is 16:30:04.

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.