Bend to Fresno, California: Road Trip Guide & Distance

512.1 miles 824.2 km · straight line
605.2 miles actual route 973.9 km · driving distance
11h 37min estimated drive time
$58 - $72 estimated fuel cost
~1h 32min flight time
170° S bearing direction

How far is Bend from Fresno, California?

The distance from Bend to Fresno, California is 512.1 miles (824.2 km) as the crow flies. Fresno, California is located S of Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 605.2 miles, taking about 11h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Both are located in United States — Bend in Oregon and Fresno, California 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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bend and Fresno, California. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bend to Fresno, California

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 37min $58 - $72 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 32min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 56min $48–$91* Budget
Train ~15h 6min $73–$212* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bend & Fresno, California

Quick Facts

Bend
44.06°N, 121.32°W
America/Los_Angeles
1108m elevation
Fresno, California
36.74°N, 119.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
94m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 171 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 48.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM