Apple Valley, California to Hood River: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apple Valley, California from Hood River?

The distance from Apple Valley, California to Hood River is 807 miles (1298.8 km) as the crow flies. Hood River is located NNW of Apple Valley, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 968.5 miles, taking about 19h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, California in California and Hood River in Oregon.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, California and Hood River. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.