How far is Yountville, CA from Oakland, CA?

The driving distance from Yountville, CA to Oakland, CA is about 54.7 miles (88 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m 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
54.68 mi
01h 09m
Flight
41.55 mi
66.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.55 mi
Kilometers
66.87 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.68 mi
Kilometers
88 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakland
Sat, Apr 18, 11:42 PM PDT
Return by in Yountville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:52 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yountville
2026-04-18T22:33
Arrive Oakland
Sat, Apr 18, 11:42 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yountville
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
Vallejo
CA

The second most populous city in Solano County, California.

From Yountville
25.2 mi
00h 34m
To Oakland
29.5 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph ENE
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    20 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1555 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto California Drive

    141 m · 19 sec · California Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1125 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Saint Helena Highway

    12.9 mi · 16 min · Saint Helena Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Street

    4 mi · 5 min · Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Sonoma Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Sonoma Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight toward CA 37, I 80: Sacramento, San Francisco

    1596 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80: San Francisco

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    5 mi · 6 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  15. 15

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1847 ft · 24 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  16. 16

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    14.3 mi · 17 min · Eastshore Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Interstate Highway 80

    1321 ft · 21 sec · Interstate Highway 80

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on MacArthur Freeway

    2783 ft · 43 sec · MacArthur Freeway

  20. 20

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

    897 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

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

    637 ft · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Watts Street

    66 m · 12 sec · Watts Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Peralta Street

    56 m · 12 sec · Peralta Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 35th Street

    886 ft · 23 sec · 35th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto San Pablo Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · San Pablo Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Junior Way

    1758 ft · 1 min · Martin Luther King Junior Way

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 14th Street

    1636 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 14th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yountville 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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eastshore Freeway
14.7 mi · 27%
Saint Helena Highway
12.9 mi · 24%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
5.01 mi · 9%
Broadway Street
3.99 mi · 7%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.42 mi · 6%
CA 37
1.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Eastshore Freeway

Continue on Eastshore Freeway

14.3 mi · 00h 17m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
41.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vallejo
00h 34m from Yountville
Leave By
4:10 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Yountville and Mostly Sunny near Oakland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.7 miles (88 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Vallejo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Yountville and 29.5 miles from Oakland.

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

The direct path is about 41.6 miles (66.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 4:10 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.13 one way or $22.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Yountville and Mostly Sunny near Oakland.

Stop Ideas Near Vallejo

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Vallejo and the surrounding midpoint area.
BikeLink : Richmond City Hall
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

BikeLink : Richmond City Hall

Richmond , CA
450 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804, United States
Rating 4.0/5 32 reviews Parking lot for bicycles
El Cerrito City Hall
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

El Cerrito City Hall

El Cerrito , CA
10890 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, United States
Rating 4.6/5 9 reviews City government office
Old Maple Hall
Nearby stop 12 mi away

Old Maple Hall

San Pablo , CA
13831 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806, United States
Rating 4.7/5 48 reviews Community center
BikeLink eLockers: El Cerrito City Hall
Scenic stop 14.1 mi away

BikeLink eLockers: El Cerrito City Hall

El Cerrito , CA
10890 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530, United States
Rating 2.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot for bicycles

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vallejo.

BUS

Vallejo, California

3 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

4 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
RAIL

Martinez station

14 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.
RAIL

Richmond station

21 mi away
1700 Nevin Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yountville and Oakland. Straight-line distance: 41.55 mi (66.87 km).

Yountville

#1 Yountville

City in California

Population2,970
Coordinates38.4015800, -122.3608100
Altitude30
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: (-122.360864, 38.401531)
End: 14th Street (-122.270903, 37.804207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.3 L · about $11.13
Round trip
$22.27
3.86 gal · 14.6 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $11.13 $22.27
Mid-grade $6.07 $11.71 $23.41
Premium $6.24 $12.05 $24.10
Diesel $7.57 $14.60 $29.21

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Yountville and Oakland. The current time is 22:33:20.

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.