Hanford to Ripon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

127.3 miles 204.8 km · straight line
159.1 miles estimated 256 km · driving distance
3h 12min estimated drive time
$15 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
321° NW bearing direction

How far is Hanford from Ripon?

The distance from Hanford to Ripon is 127.3 miles (204.8 km) as the crow flies. Ripon is located NW of Hanford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 159.1 miles, taking about 3h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. 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. 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 Hanford and Ripon. 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 Hanford to Ripon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 12min $15 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 50min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~3h 2min $19–$56* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hanford & Ripon

Quick Facts

Hanford
36.33°N, 119.65°W
America/Los_Angeles
76m elevation
Ripon
37.74°N, 121.12°W
America/Los_Angeles
21m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 195.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients