How far is Point Arena, CA from Kenny, CA?

The driving distance from Point Arena, CA to Kenny, CA is about 89.5 miles (144 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.8 miles (114 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m 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
89.49 mi
03h 17m
Flight
70.85 mi
114.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.85 mi
Kilometers
114.02 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.49 mi
Kilometers
144.02 km
Drive Time
03h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenny
Thu, Apr 23, 9:55 AM PDT
Return by in Point Arena
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Point Arena
2026-04-23T06:38
Arrive Kenny
Thu, Apr 23, 9:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM PDT

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

Leave by
10:26 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Point Arena
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fort Bragg
CA

City in Mendocino County, California (United States)

From Point Arena
44.7 mi
01h 38m
To Kenny
44.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Point Arena Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Thursday
Using Ukiah as the closest live forecast in the Mendocino County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
18 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Point Arena and Kenny.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Point Arena and Kenny.

  1. 1

    Start on Port Road

    55 m · 13 sec · Port Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1005 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto School Street

    2688 ft · 45 sec · School Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Shoreline Highway

    23.9 mi · 40 min · Shoreline Highway

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Shoreline Highway

    17.7 mi · 29 min · Shoreline Highway

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Shoreline Highway

    38 m · 2 sec · Shoreline Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Shoreline Highway

    2801 ft · 47 sec · Shoreline Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Shoreline Highway

    26.9 mi · 41 min · Shoreline Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Usal Road

    16.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Usal Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Usal Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Point Arena and Kenny.

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
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Shoreline Highway
69 mi · 77%
Usal Road
16.1 mi · 18%
South Main Street
3.59 mi · 4%
School Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.19 mi
Port Road
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Shoreline Highway

Continue on Shoreline Highway

26.9 mi · 00h 41m

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
03h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
70.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Bragg
01h 38m from Point Arena
Leave By
10:26 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Point Arena and Mostly Clear near Kenny.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Point Arena to Kenny?

The road trip is about 89.5 miles (144 km) and usually takes 03h 17m 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?

Fort Bragg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.7 miles from Point Arena and 44.7 miles from Kenny.

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

The direct path is about 70.8 miles (114 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 10:26 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.23 one way or $36.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Point Arena and Mostly Clear near Kenny.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Bragg

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 Fort Bragg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 0.1 mi away

City of Fort Bragg Offices

Fort Bragg , CA
400-416 N Franklin St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 0.1 mi away

Fort Bragg Building Permits

Fort Bragg , CA
416 N Franklin St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, United States
Rating 1.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Fort Bragg
Nearby stop 0.1 mi away

Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg , CA
416 N Franklin St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437, United States
Rating 4.4/5 9 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Bragg.

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Laytonville, California

39 mi away
44900 Highway 101
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Willits, California

39 mi away
200 E. Commercial Street
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Leggett, California

46 mi away
69501 Highway 101 North
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Ukiah, California

62 mi away
711 East Perkins Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Point Arena and Kenny. Straight-line distance: 70.85 mi (114.02 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Point Arena

City in California, USA

Population453
Coordinates38.9088000, -123.6930700
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Kenny

Kenny is a place in California, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9218100, -123.8986400
Altitude488
CountryUnited States
Start: Point Arena (-123.69307, 38.9088)
End: Kenny (-123.89864, 39.92181)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.95 L · about $18.23
Round trip
$36.46
6.32 gal · 23.9 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $18.23 $36.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $19.17 $38.34
Premium $6.24 $19.73 $39.46
Diesel $7.57 $23.91 $47.82

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 Point Arena and Kenny. The current time is 06:38:08.

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