How far is Stockton, CA from Vallejo, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to Vallejo, CA is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.5 miles (86.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
65.55 mi
01h 28m
Flight
53.53 mi
86.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.53 mi
Kilometers
86.15 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.55 mi
Kilometers
105.49 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vallejo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 AM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-04-22T22:45
Arrive Vallejo
Thu, Apr 23, 12:14 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
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
Oakley
CA

A city in Contra Costa County, California.

From Stockton
32.7 mi
00h 44m
To Vallejo
32.8 mi
00h 44m

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
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.5 mi · 26 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 4: Richmond, Martinez

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 680 North: Sacramento, Benicia

    2688 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    74 m · 3 sec · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 780: Benicia

    8.3 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sonoma Boulevard

    2526 ft · 1 min · Sonoma Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Carolina Street

    155 m · 22 sec · Carolina Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Carolina Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Charter Way
21 mi · 32%
I 780
8.25 mi · 13%
Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
4.69 mi · 7%
Marsh Creek Road
3.91 mi · 6%
CA 4
2.63 mi · 4%
North Center Street
1.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

22.5 mi · 00h 26m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
53.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakley
00h 44m from Stockton
Leave By
3:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Oakley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Stockton and 32.8 miles from Vallejo.

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

The direct path is about 53.5 miles (86.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 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 $13.33 one way or $26.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 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 Vallejo.

Stop Ideas Near Oakley

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

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

RAIL

Antioch–Pittsburg

9 mi away
100 I Street
BUS

Rio Vista, CA

18 mi away
28 South Front Street
RAIL

Livermore, CA

33 mi away
575 South Vasco Road
BUS

Livermore, California

33 mi away
2500 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and Vallejo. Straight-line distance: 53.53 mi (86.15 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
Vallejo

#2 Vallejo

The second most populous city in Solano County, California.

Population120,747
Coordinates38.1040900, -122.2566400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: Vallejo (-122.25664, 38.10409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.31 gal
8.76 L · about $13.33
Round trip
$26.65
4.62 gal · 17.52 L
Estimated CO2
20.5 kg one way
Round trip: 41.1 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $13.33 $26.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $14.01 $28.02
Premium $6.24 $14.42 $28.84
Diesel $7.57 $17.48 $34.96

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 Vallejo. The current time is 22:45:55.

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.