How far is Stockton, CA from Emeryville, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to Emeryville, CA is about 73.9 miles (118.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
73.88 mi
01h 27m
Flight
54.92 mi
88.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.92 mi
Kilometers
88.39 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.88 mi
Kilometers
118.9 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Emeryville
Tue, Jun 2, 7:40 AM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Tue, Jun 2, 9:07 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-06-02T06:12
Arrive Emeryville
Tue, Jun 2, 7:40 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:34 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
Livermore
CA

A city in Alameda County, California.

From Stockton
36.9 mi
00h 43m
To Emeryville
37 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 9 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stockton and Emeryville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fremont Street

    153 m · 31 sec · East Fremont Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Center Street

    2615 ft · 1 min · North Center Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1823 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 South

    1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Westside Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    13.9 mi · 16 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    18 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · MacArthur Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · MacArthur Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward West Street, San Pablo Avenue

    1305 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on 36th Street

    2762 ft · 1 min · 36th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Peralta Street

    123 m · 22 sec · Peralta Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West MacArthur Boulevard

    528 ft · 15 sec · West MacArthur Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on West MacArthur Boulevard

    641 ft · 18 sec · West MacArthur Boulevard

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on West MacArthur Boulevard

    58 m · 5 sec · West MacArthur Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Hollis Street

    1227 ft · 44 sec · Hollis Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    53 m · 8 sec · Park Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Park Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
29.7 mi · 40%
MacArthur Freeway
14.6 mi · 20%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
13.9 mi · 19%
Westside Freeway
12.9 mi · 17%
North Center Street
0.84 mi · 1%
I 5 South
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

Continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

18 mi · 00h 21m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
54.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livermore
00h 43m from Stockton
Leave By
3:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stockton and Mostly Sunny near Emeryville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stockton to Emeryville?

The road trip is about 73.9 miles (118.9 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Livermore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.9 miles from Stockton and 37 miles from Emeryville.

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

The direct path is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 3:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.06 one way or $30.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Stockton and Mostly Sunny near Emeryville.

Stop Ideas Near Livermore

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

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

BUS

Livermore, California

4 mi away
2500 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Livermore, CA

5 mi away
575 South Vasco Road
RAIL

Pleasanton, CA

10 mi away
4950 Pleasanton Avenue
BUS

Dublin-Pleasanton, California

12 mi away
5801 Owens Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Emeryville. Straight-line distance: 54.92 mi (88.39 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
Emeryville

#2 Emeryville

City in the United States state of California

Population11,875
Coordinates37.8313200, -122.2852500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: Emeryville (-122.28525, 37.83132)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.87 L · about $15.06
Round trip
$30.11
5.22 gal · 19.74 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $15.06 $30.11
Mid-grade $6.07 $15.83 $31.66
Premium $6.24 $16.29 $32.59
Diesel $7.57 $19.75 $39.50

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Stockton and Emeryville. The current time is 06:12:12.

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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.