How far is San Gabriel, CA from Stockton, CA?

The driving distance from San Gabriel, CA to Stockton, CA is about 345.8 miles (556.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 320.7 miles (516.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
345.77 mi
05h 38m
Flight
320.66 mi
516.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
320.66 mi
Kilometers
516.06 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.77 mi
Kilometers
556.46 km
Drive Time
05h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockton
Sun, Apr 19, 12:27 PM PDT
Return by in San Gabriel
Sun, Apr 19, 6:06 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Gabriel
2026-04-19T06:49
Arrive Stockton
Sun, Apr 19, 12:27 PM PDT
Route Timing
05h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:38 AM to 1:38 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
5:44 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Gabriel
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
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From San Gabriel
172.9 mi
02h 49m
To Stockton
172.9 mi
02h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Gabriel and Stockton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Gabriel and Stockton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    65 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Anderson Way

    30 m · 8 sec · South Anderson Way

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mission Road

    73 m · 11 sec · Mission Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Mission Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Mission Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Atlantic Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Atlantic Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 West: Los Angeles

    1261 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Sacramento

    1846 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Golden State Freeway

    22.7 mi · 27 min · Golden State Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Golden State Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    36.1 mi · 42 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    225.6 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Westside Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    24.9 mi · 27 min · Westside Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 West

    1135 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto West Charter Way

    2959 ft · 1 min · West Charter Way

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South El Dorado Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South El Dorado Street

  20. 20

    Continue on North El Dorado Street

    1468 ft · 38 sec · North El Dorado Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Fremont Street

    36 m · 5 sec · East Fremont Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Gabriel and Stockton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
251 mi · 72%
Golden State Freeway
47.2 mi · 14%
I 5 Truck North
37.7 mi · 11%
San Bernardino Freeway
4.58 mi · 1%
Mission Road
1.9 mi · 1%
South El Dorado Street
1.04 mi
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

226 mi · 04h 02m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
320.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
02h 49m from San Gabriel
Leave By
5:44 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving San Gabriel and Chance Light Rain near Stockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Gabriel to Stockton?

The road trip is about 345.8 miles (556.5 km) and usually takes 05h 38m 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?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.9 miles from San Gabriel and 172.9 miles from Stockton.

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

The direct path is about 320.7 miles (516.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 5:44 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $70.38 one way or $140.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around San Gabriel and Chance Light Rain near Stockton.

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

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

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

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Gabriel and Stockton. Straight-line distance: 320.66 mi (516.06 km).

San Gabriel

#1 San Gabriel

City in Los Angeles County, California, USA

Population39,470
Coordinates34.0961100, -118.1058300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Stockton

#2 Stockton

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

Population312,716
Coordinates37.9577000, -121.2907800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: (-118.105809, 34.096052)
End: East Fremont Street (-121.290763, 37.957639)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 556 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.2 gal
46.19 L · about $70.38
Round trip
$140.76
24.4 gal · 92.38 L
Estimated CO2
108.4 kg one way
Round trip: 216.8 kg / 478 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $70.38 $140.76
Mid-grade $6.07 $74.01 $148.01
Premium $6.24 $76.16 $152.33
Diesel $7.57 $92.32 $184.63

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 San Gabriel and Stockton. The current time is 06:49:21.

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.