How far is Stockton, CA from Bay Point, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to Bay Point, CA is about 46.2 miles (74.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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
46.14 mi
01h 04m
Flight
36.86 mi
59.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.86 mi
Kilometers
59.32 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.14 mi
Kilometers
74.25 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bay Point
Wed, Apr 22, 8:30 PM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Wed, Apr 22, 9:35 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-04-22T19:25
Arrive Bay Point
Wed, Apr 22, 8:30 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
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton
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
Discovery Bay
CA

Census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California

From Stockton
23.1 mi
00h 32m
To Bay Point
23.1 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
Bay Point Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
64°F
Wednesday
Using Concord as the closest live forecast in the Contra Costa County weather hub.

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stockton and Bay Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stockton and Bay Point.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fremont Street

    153 m · 31 sec · East Fremont Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Charter Way

    4.5 mi · 7 min · West Charter Way

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    15.1 mi · 22 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Marsh Creek Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Marsh Creek Road

  7. 7

    Turn right

    19 mi · 22 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Bay Point, San Marco Boulevard, Willow Pass Road

    1543 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Willow Pass Road

    1337 ft · 35 sec · Willow Pass Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Port Chicago Highway

    1053 ft · 38 sec · Port Chicago Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    100 m · 14 sec · Riverside Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Riverside Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stockton and Bay Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Charter Way
21 mi · 46%
Marsh Creek Road
4.2 mi · 9%
North Center Street
1.32 mi · 3%
Willow Pass Road
0.25 mi · 1%
Port Chicago Highway
0.2 mi
East Fremont Street
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

19 mi · 00h 22m

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 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Discovery Bay
00h 32m from Stockton
Leave By
4:20 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Stockton and Chance Light Rain near Bay Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stockton to Bay Point?

The road trip is about 46.2 miles (74.3 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?

Discovery Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Stockton and 23.1 miles from Bay Point.

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

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 4:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.40 one way or $18.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Stockton and Chance Light Rain near Bay Point.

Stop Ideas Near Discovery Bay

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

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

BUS

Tracy, California

22 mi away
725 West Clover Road
RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

22 mi away
100 I Street
RAIL

Livermore, CA

26 mi away
575 South Vasco Road
BUS

Livermore, California

26 mi away
2500 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Bay Point. Straight-line distance: 36.86 mi (59.32 km).

Stockton

#1 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
Bay Point

#2 Bay Point

Census designated place in California

Population21,534
Coordinates38.0290900, -121.9616300
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: Bay Point (-121.96163, 38.02909)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 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
1.63 gal
6.16 L · about $9.40
Round trip
$18.81
3.26 gal · 12.32 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.40 $18.81
Mid-grade $6.07 $9.89 $19.78
Premium $6.24 $10.18 $20.35
Diesel $7.57 $12.33 $24.67

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 Stockton and Bay Point. The current time is 19:25:44.

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.