How far is Stockton, CA from Lakeport, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to Lakeport, CA is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.5 miles (185.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 36m 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
145.33 mi
03h 18m
Flight
115.51 mi
185.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.51 mi
Kilometers
185.9 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.33 mi
Kilometers
233.88 km
Drive Time
03h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakeport
Thu, Oct 15, 8:45 PM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Fri, Oct 16, 12:03 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-10-15T17:27
Arrive Lakeport
Thu, Oct 15, 8:45 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 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
10:24 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
Napa
CA

The fifth most populous city in Napa County, California.

From Stockton
72.6 mi
01h 39m
To Lakeport
72.7 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Fremont Street

    36 m · 8 sec · East Fremont Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North El Dorado Street

    758 ft · 25 sec · North El Dorado Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Park Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Park Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    12 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 12: Lodi, Fairfield

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    69 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    23.6 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    34 m · 1 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout

    13.2 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    59 m · 7 sec · Airport Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    21.7 mi · 26 min · Saint Helena Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Saint Helena Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Lake County Highway

    16.5 mi · 25 min · Lake County Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    19.7 mi · 29 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    9.2 mi · 13 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Soda Bay Road

    87 m · 14 sec · Soda Bay Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    82 m · 14 sec · 1st Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Forbes Street

    51 m · 9 sec · North Forbes Street

  26. 26

    Turn right

    35 m · 10 sec

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saint Helena Highway
28.6 mi · 20%
CA 12
27.6 mi · 19%
Main Street
22.1 mi · 15%
Lake County Highway
16.5 mi · 11%
Westside Freeway
12 mi · 8%
South Main Street
1.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

23.6 mi · 00h 34m

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 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
115.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Napa
01h 39m from Stockton
Leave By
10:24 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stockton and Sunny near Lakeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km) and usually takes 03h 18m 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?

Napa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Stockton and 72.7 miles from Lakeport.

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

The direct path is about 115.5 miles (185.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 10:24 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.12 one way or $64.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Stockton and Sunny near Lakeport.

Stop Ideas Near Napa

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

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

BUS

Vallejo, California

18 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

19 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

22 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Petaluma, California

31 mi away
100 Fairgrounds Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Lakeport. Straight-line distance: 115.51 mi (185.9 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
Lakeport

#2 Lakeport

City in Lake County, California, United States of America

Population4,963
Coordinates39.0429500, -122.9158300
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: Lakeport (-122.91583, 39.04295)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.41 L · about $32.12
Round trip
$64.24
10.26 gal · 38.82 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $32.12 $64.24
Mid-grade $6.50 $33.34 $66.68
Premium $6.69 $34.31 $68.63
Diesel $8.41 $43.16 $86.32

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Stockton and Lakeport. The current time is 17:27:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.