El Dorado Hills to Madera: Road Trip Guide & Distance

131.5 miles 211.7 km · straight line
164.4 miles estimated 264.6 km · driving distance
3h 18min estimated drive time
$16 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
155° SSE bearing direction

How far is El Dorado Hills from Madera?

The distance from El Dorado Hills to Madera is 131.5 miles (211.7 km) as the crow flies. Madera is located SSE of El Dorado Hills. By car, the driving distance is approximately 164.4 miles, taking about 3h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 El Dorado Hills and Madera. 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 El Dorado Hills to Madera

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 18min $16 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 58min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 8min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between El Dorado Hills & Madera

Quick Facts

El Dorado Hills
38.69°N, 121.08°W
America/Los_Angeles
234m elevation
Madera
36.96°N, 120.06°W
America/Los_Angeles
83m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 189.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients