Fresno, California to Turlock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

78.4 miles 126.1 km · straight line
82 miles actual route 131.9 km · driving distance
1h 37min estimated drive time
$8 - $10 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
312° NW bearing direction

How far is Fresno, California from Turlock?

The distance from Fresno, California to Turlock is 78.4 miles (126.1 km) as the crow flies. Turlock is located NW of Fresno, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 82 miles, taking about 1h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. 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. 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. 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 Fresno, California and Turlock. 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 Fresno, California to Turlock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 37min $8 - $10 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 56min $7–$12* Budget
Train ~1h 32min $10–$29* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fresno, California & Turlock

Quick Facts

Fresno, California
36.74°N, 119.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
94m elevation
Turlock
37.49°N, 120.85°W
America/Los_Angeles
31m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 317.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM