Coalinga to Fresno, California: Road Trip Guide & Distance

52.2 miles 84 km · straight line
69.8 miles actual route 112.3 km · driving distance
1h 28min estimated drive time
$7 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
37° NE bearing direction

How far is Coalinga from Fresno, California?

The distance from Coalinga to Fresno, California is 52.2 miles (84 km) as the crow flies. Fresno, California is located NE of Coalinga. By car, the driving distance is approximately 69.8 miles, taking about 1h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Coalinga 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 Coalinga to Fresno, California

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 28min $7 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 46min $6–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Coalinga & Fresno, California

Quick Facts

Coalinga
36.14°N, 120.36°W
America/Los_Angeles
205m 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 17 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 477.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM