Highland, California to Oakland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

380.2 miles 611.9 km · straight line
426.7 miles actual route 686.7 km · driving distance
7h 56min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
313° NW bearing direction

How far is Highland, California from Oakland?

The distance from Highland, California to Oakland is 380.2 miles (611.9 km) as the crow flies. Oakland is located NW of Highland, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 426.7 miles, taking about 7h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Highland, California and Oakland. 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 Highland, California to Oakland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 56min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 31min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~7h 32min $51–$149* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Highland, California & Oakland

Quick Facts

Highland, California
34.13°N, 117.21°W
America/Los_Angeles
399m elevation
Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 127 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM