Distance between Fresno CA and Morro Bay CA
The distance from Fresno to Morro Bay is 139 miles by road including 17 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Paso Robles, Lemoore, Atascadero and Shandon.
Shortest distance by air | 112 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 138.6 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 29 min |
Fuel amount | 4.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 16.7 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Fresno | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
CA 41 22 mi, 23 min
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Camden | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
CA 41 2 mi, 02 min
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Hub | 25 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
CA 41 5 mi, 05 min
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Lemoore | 30 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
CA 41 17 mi, 18 min
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Westlake Farms | 47 mi | 50 min | 1.4 gal | |
CA 41 7 mi, 07 min
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Kettleman City | 54 mi | 58 min | 1.8 gal | |
CA 41 37 mi, 41 min
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Shandon | 92 mi | 1 h 39 min | 3.1 gal | |
CA 46 19 mi, 20 min
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Paso Robles | 111 mi | 1 h 59 min | 3.6 gal | |
US 101 12 mi, 12 min
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Atascadero | 124 mi | 2 h 12 min | 4.0 gal | |
CA 41 15 mi, 17 min
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Morro Bay | 139 mi | 2 h 29 min | 4.4 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Fresno to Morro Bay?
Fuel cost: 16.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 138.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.54 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Fresno to Morro Bay?
Driving time: 2 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 15 min
- 41 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 43 min
- 62 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 7 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 22 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Fresno to Morro Bay by land?
The distance between Fresno and Morro Bay is 138.6 mi by road including 16.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fresno and Morro Bay respectively.
How far is Fresno to Morro Bay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fresno and Morro Bay is 111.8 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 Morro Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Fresno from Morro Bay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 112 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 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 Morro Bay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 112 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 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 Morro Bay?
The halfway point between Fresno and Morro Bay is Kettleman City. It is located about 15 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kettleman City to Fresno is 54 mi and driving will take about 58 min. The road between Kettleman City and Morro Bay has length 84 mi and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Fresno in relation to Morro Bay?
Fresno is located 112 mi north-east of Morro Bay.
Fresno has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.73944, longitude -119.78483. Click here to see Fresno on map.
Morro Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.36581, longitude -120.8499. Click here to see Morro Bay on map.
Which highway goes from Fresno to Morro Bay?
The route from Fresno to Morro Bay follows CA 41.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 46: 29 mi
- US 101: 12 mi