Modesto to Patterson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

13.7 miles 22 km · straight line
17.8 miles estimated 28.6 km · driving distance
21min estimated drive time
$2 - $2 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
212° SSW bearing direction

How far is Modesto from Patterson?

The distance from Modesto to Patterson is 13.7 miles (22 km) as the crow flies. Patterson is located SSW of Modesto. By car, the driving distance is approximately 17.8 miles, taking about 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Modesto and Patterson. 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 Modesto to Patterson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21min $2 - $2 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Modesto & Patterson

Quick Facts

Modesto
37.64°N, 121.00°W
America/Los_Angeles
28m elevation
Patterson
37.47°N, 121.13°W
America/Los_Angeles
31m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 5 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients