How far is Winters, CA from Oakland, CA?

The driving distance from Winters, CA to Oakland, CA is about 62.6 miles (100.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.4 miles (84.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.59 mi
01h 02m
Flight
52.38 mi
84.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.38 mi
Kilometers
84.3 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.59 mi
Kilometers
100.73 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakland
Wed, Apr 22, 8:51 PM PDT
Return by in Winters
Wed, Apr 22, 9:54 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winters
2026-04-22T19:49
Arrive Oakland
Wed, Apr 22, 8:51 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winters
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
American Canyon
CA

City in Napa Valley, California

From Winters
31.1 mi
00h 31m
To Oakland
31.6 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winters and Oakland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winters and Oakland.

  1. 1

    Start on Grant Avenue

    1059 ft · 25 sec · Grant Avenue

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Grant Avenue

    51 m · 4 sec · East Grant Avenue

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto East Grant Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Grant Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 505 South

    1638 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    10.6 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 West: San Francisco

    2201 ft · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.6 mi · 32 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1847 ft · 24 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Eastshore Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate Highway 80

    1321 ft · 21 sec · Interstate Highway 80

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    2783 ft · 43 sec · MacArthur Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward MacArthur Boulevard, San Pablo Avenue, Emery Street

    897 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on San Pablo Avenue, Emery Street

    637 ft · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Watts Street

    66 m · 12 sec · Watts Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Peralta Street

    56 m · 12 sec · Peralta Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 35th Street

    886 ft · 23 sec · 35th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto San Pablo Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · San Pablo Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Junior Way

    1758 ft · 1 min · Martin Luther King Junior Way

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 14th Street

    1636 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 14th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winters and Oakland.

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
27.6 mi · 44%
Eastshore Freeway
14.7 mi · 23%
I 505 South
10.9 mi · 17%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.42 mi · 5%
San Pablo Avenue
1.25 mi · 2%
Carquinez Bridge
0.98 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.6 mi · 00h 32m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
52.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Canyon
00h 31m from Winters
Leave By
4:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Winters and Chance Light Rain near Oakland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winters to Oakland?

The road trip is about 62.6 miles (100.7 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

American Canyon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Winters and 31.6 miles from Oakland.

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

The direct path is about 52.4 miles (84.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.75 one way or $25.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Winters and Chance Light Rain near Oakland.

Stop Ideas Near American Canyon

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

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

BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

5 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Vallejo, California

5 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
RAIL

Martinez station

20 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

21 mi away
177 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winters and Oakland. Straight-line distance: 52.38 mi (84.3 km).

Winters

#1 Winters

Town in Yolo County, California

Population7,460
Coordinates38.5249100, -121.9708000
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Oakland

#2 Oakland

The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture.

Population424,891
Coordinates37.8043700, -122.2708000
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Grant Avenue (-121.970832, 38.524963)
End: 14th Street (-122.270903, 37.804207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.21 gal
8.36 L · about $12.75
Round trip
$25.50
4.42 gal · 16.72 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.3 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $12.75 $25.50
Mid-grade $6.07 $13.41 $26.81
Premium $6.24 $13.80 $27.59
Diesel $7.57 $16.72 $33.45

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 Winters and Oakland. The current time is 19:49:01.

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.