Oakland to Paradise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

139.6 miles 224.6 km · straight line
164.1 miles actual route 264.1 km · driving distance
3h 20min estimated drive time
$16 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
14° NNE bearing direction

How far is Oakland from Paradise?

The distance from Oakland to Paradise is 139.6 miles (224.6 km) as the crow flies. Paradise is located NNE of Oakland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 164.1 miles, taking about 3h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Oakland and Paradise. 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 Oakland to Paradise

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 20min $16 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 0min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 10min $20–$57* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oakland & Paradise

Quick Facts

Oakland
37.80°N, 122.27°W
America/Los_Angeles
13m elevation
Paradise
39.76°N, 121.62°W
America/Los_Angeles
542m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 47 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 178.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM