Lake Tahoe to Oroville: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Lake Tahoe from Oroville?
The distance from Lake Tahoe to Oroville is 86.5 miles (139.2 km) as the crow flies. Oroville is located WNW of Lake Tahoe. By car, the driving distance is approximately 108.1 miles, taking about 2h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. 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 Lake Tahoe and Oroville. 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 Lake Tahoe to Oroville
Suggested Stops Between Lake Tahoe & Oroville
- 118 mi
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
- You could travel this distance about 287.9 times to circle the Earth's equator