Avondale to Modesto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

565.9 miles 910.8 km · straight line
679.2 miles estimated 1093 km · driving distance
13h 40min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
303° WNW bearing direction

How far is Avondale from Modesto?

The distance from Avondale to Modesto is 565.9 miles (910.8 km) as the crow flies. Modesto is located WNW of Avondale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 679.2 miles, taking about 13h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Avondale in Arizona and Modesto in California.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Avondale and Modesto. 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.

How to Get from Avondale to Modesto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 40min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 24min $54–$102* Budget
Train ~17h 46min $82–$238* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Avondale & Modesto

Quick Facts

Avondale
33.44°N, 112.35°W
America/Phoenix
297m elevation
Modesto
37.64°N, 121.00°W
America/Los_Angeles
28m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 189 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients