Distance between Fresno CA and Pismo Beach CA

The distance from Fresno to Pismo Beach is 150 miles by road including 40 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Lemoore and Atascadero.

Shortest distance by air 121 mi ✈️
Car route length 150.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 37 min
Fuel amount 5.1 gal
Fuel cost 26.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fresno 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 41 22 mi, 23 min
Camden 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
CA 41 2 mi, 02 min
Hub 25 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
CA 41 5 mi, 05 min
Lemoore 30 mi 0:31 31 min 0.9 gal
CA 41 62 mi, 1 h 07 min
Shandon 92 mi 1:39 1 h 39 min 3.1 gal
CA 46 19 mi, 20 min
Paso Robles 111 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.6 gal
US 101 12 mi, 11 min
Atascadero 123 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.0 gal
US 101 17 mi, 16 min
San Luis Obispo 140 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.6 gal
US 101 9 mi, 08 min
Shell Beach 149 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.0 gal
US 101 2 mi, 02 min
Pismo Beach 150 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Fresno 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 41 22 mi, 23 min
Camden 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
CA 41 2 mi, 02 min
Hub 25 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
CA 41 5 mi, 05 min
Lemoore 30 mi 0:31 31 min 0.9 gal
CA 41 17 mi, 18 min
Westlake Farms 47 mi 0:50 50 min 1.4 gal
CA 41 7 mi, 07 min
Kettleman City 54 mi 0:58 58 min 1.8 gal
CA 41 31 mi, 33 min
Cholame 85 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.9 gal
CA 46 7 mi, 07 min
Shandon 92 mi 1:39 1 h 39 min 3.1 gal
CA 46 6 mi, 06 min
Whitley Gardens 98 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.3 gal
CA 46 13 mi, 13 min
Paso Robles 111 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.6 gal
US 101 12 mi, 11 min
Atascadero 123 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.0 gal
US 101 17 mi, 16 min
San Luis Obispo 140 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 4.6 gal
US 101 9 mi, 08 min
Shell Beach 149 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.0 gal
US 101 2 mi, 02 min
Pismo Beach 150 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fresno to Pismo Beach?

Fuel cost: 26.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 150.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.40 mpg) * (Fuel price 5.17 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Fresno to Pismo Beach?

Driving time: 2 h 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 36 min
  • 47 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 49 min
  • 62 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Fresno to Pismo Beach by land?

The distance between Fresno and Pismo Beach is 150.4 mi by road including 39.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fresno and Pismo Beach respectively.

How far is Fresno to Pismo Beach by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fresno and Pismo Beach is 120.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Fresno and Pismo Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fresno from Pismo Beach by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 121 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Fresno to Pismo Beach?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 121 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Fresno and Pismo Beach?

The halfway point between Fresno and Pismo Beach is Cholame. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cholame to Fresno is 85 mi and driving will take about 1 h 31 min. The road between Cholame and Pismo Beach has length 65 mi and will take approximately 1 h 5 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Shandon is in 92 mi from Fresno and 58 mi from Pismo Beach
  • Kettleman City is in 54 mi from Fresno and 96 mi from Pismo Beach
  • Whitley Gardens is in 98 mi from Fresno and 52 mi from Pismo Beach

Where is Fresno in relation to Pismo Beach?

Fresno is located 121 mi north-east of Pismo Beach.

Fresno has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.73944, longitude -119.78483.

Pismo Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14275, longitude -120.64128.

Which highway goes from Fresno to Pismo Beach?

The route from Fresno to Pismo Beach follows CA 41.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 101: 40 mi
  • CA 46: 29 mi
  • CA 1: 12 mi
The distance between Fresno and Pismo Beach is ranked 21,143rd in the ranking popularity.
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