Distance between Atwater CA and Mariposa CA
The distance from Atwater to Mariposa is 45 miles by road including 7 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 52 minutes and goes through Merced, Planada, Fergus, Bear Creek, Tuttle and Catheys Valley.
Shortest distance by air | 37 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 44.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 52 min |
Fuel amount | 1.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 5.1 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Atwater | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
CA 99 4 mi, 06 min
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Fergus | 4 mi | 06 min | 0.1 gal | |
CA 99 4 mi, 04 min
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Merced | 8 mi | 11 min | 0.2 gal | |
CA 140 3 mi, 03 min
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Bear Creek | 11 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
CA 140 6 mi, 06 min
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Planada | 17 mi | 21 min | 0.4 gal | |
CA 140 17 mi, 18 min
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Catheys Valley | 34 mi | 40 min | 1.1 gal | |
CA 140 11 mi, 12 min
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Mariposa | 45 mi | 52 min | 1.5 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Atwater to Mariposa?
Fuel cost: 5.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 44.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Atwater to Mariposa?
Driving time: 52 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 36 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Atwater to Mariposa by land?
The distance between Atwater and Mariposa is 44.7 mi by road including 7.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atwater and Mariposa respectively.
How far is Atwater to Mariposa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atwater and Mariposa is 36.7 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 Atwater and Mariposa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Atwater from Mariposa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 37 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 16 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 Atwater to Mariposa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 14 min to cover the distance of 37 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 16 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 Atwater and Mariposa?
Where is Atwater in relation to Mariposa?
Atwater is located 37 mi west of Mariposa.
Atwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.34772, longitude -120.60908.
Mariposa has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.48494, longitude -119.96628.
Which highway goes from Atwater to Mariposa?
The route from Atwater to Mariposa follows CA 140.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 99: 7 mi