Madera to Odessa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1066.8 miles 1716.8 km · straight line
1280.1 miles estimated 2060.2 km · driving distance
25h 45min estimated drive time
$123 - $152 estimated fuel cost
~2h 39min flight time
104° ESE bearing direction

How far is Madera from Odessa?

The distance from Madera to Odessa is 1066.8 miles (1716.8 km) as the crow flies. Odessa is located ESE of Madera. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1280.1 miles, taking about 25h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 39min. Both are located in United States — Madera in California and Odessa in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Madera and Odessa. 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 Madera to Odessa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 45min $123 - $152 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 54min $102–$192* Budget
Train ~33h 29min $154–$448* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madera & Odessa

Quick Facts

Madera
36.96°N, 120.06°W
America/Los_Angeles
83m elevation
Odessa
31.85°N, 102.37°W
America/Chicago
884m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 356 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 89 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients