Phoenix to Turlock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

566.9 miles 912.4 km · straight line
669.3 miles actual route 1077.1 km · driving distance
12h 16min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
302° WNW bearing direction

How far is Phoenix from Turlock?

The distance from Phoenix to Turlock is 566.9 miles (912.4 km) as the crow flies. Turlock is located WNW of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 669.3 miles, taking about 12h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Phoenix in Arizona and Turlock in California.

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. 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 Phoenix and Turlock. 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 Phoenix to Turlock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 16min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 43min $54–$100* Budget
Train ~15h 57min $80–$234* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Phoenix & Turlock

Quick Facts

Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation
Turlock
37.49°N, 120.85°W
America/Los_Angeles
31m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 189 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 43.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM