How far is Stockton, CA from Napa, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to Napa, CA is about 70.5 miles (113.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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
70.54 mi
01h 37m
Flight
58.93 mi
94.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.93 mi
Kilometers
94.84 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.54 mi
Kilometers
113.52 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Napa
Thu, Apr 23, 12:23 AM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-04-22T22:46
Arrive Napa
Thu, Apr 23, 12:23 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:16 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
Rio Vista
CA

City in Solano County, California, United States of America

From Stockton
35.2 mi
00h 48m
To Napa
35.3 mi
00h 48m

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
61°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 221 North: Napa, Lake Berryessa

    1976 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Napa-Vallejo Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Napa-Vallejo Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Soscol Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Soscol Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1095 ft · 34 sec · 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CA 12
27.6 mi · 39%
Westside Freeway
12 mi · 17%
Napa-Vallejo Highway
2.5 mi · 4%
East Park Street
1.46 mi · 2%
Soscol Avenue
1.35 mi · 2%
Napa–Vallejo Highway
1.29 mi · 2%
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 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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
58.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rio Vista
00h 48m from Stockton
Leave By
3:16 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 70.5 miles (113.5 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Rio Vista is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Stockton and 35.3 miles from Napa.

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

The direct path is about 58.9 miles (94.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 3:16 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.36 one way or $28.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.1 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 Napa.

Stop Ideas Near Rio Vista

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

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

BUS

Rio Vista, CA

28 South Front Street
RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

19 mi away
100 I Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

32 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

35 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Napa. Straight-line distance: 58.93 mi (94.84 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
Napa

#2 Napa

The fifth most populous city in Napa County, California.

Population77,032
Coordinates38.2971400, -122.2855300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: Napa (-122.28553, 38.29714)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 114 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.49 gal
9.42 L · about $14.36
Round trip
$28.73
4.98 gal · 18.84 L
Estimated CO2
22.1 kg one way
Round trip: 44.3 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $14.36 $28.73
Mid-grade $6.07 $15.10 $30.21
Premium $6.24 $15.55 $31.09
Diesel $7.57 $18.84 $37.68

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 Napa. The current time is 22:46:06.

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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.