Distance between Vacaville CA and Gilroy CA

The distance from Vacaville to Gilroy is 114 miles by road including 111 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and goes through Fairfield, Concord, Fremont and San José.

Shortest distance by air 96 mi ✈️
Car route length 113.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 47 min
Fuel amount 3.9 gal
Fuel cost 15.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vacaville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 13 mi, 12 min
Fairfield 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.1 gal
I 80 13 mi, 12 min
Benicia 26 mi 0:24 24 min 0.8 gal
I 680 2 mi, 01 min
Martinez 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.9 gal
I 680 6 mi, 05 min
Pleasant Hill 34 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 680 4 mi, 04 min
Walnut Creek 39 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 680 4 mi, 03 min
Alamo 42 mi 0:39 39 min 1.4 gal
I 680 29 mi, 26 min
Fremont 71 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.3 gal
I 680 18 mi, 17 min
San José 89 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
US 101 25 mi, 24 min
Gilroy 114 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Vacaville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 13 mi, 12 min
Fairfield 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.1 gal
I 80 13 mi, 12 min
Benicia 26 mi 0:24 24 min 0.8 gal
I 680 2 mi, 01 min
Martinez 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.9 gal
I 680 2 mi, 01 min
Vine Hill 30 mi 0:28 28 min 1.0 gal
I 680 4 mi, 04 min
Pleasant Hill 34 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 680 4 mi, 04 min
Walnut Creek 39 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 680 4 mi, 03 min
Alamo 42 mi 0:39 39 min 1.4 gal
I 680 4 mi, 03 min
Danville 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.5 gal
I 680 5 mi, 04 min
San Ramon 51 mi 0:47 47 min 1.7 gal
I 680 3 mi, 02 min
Dublin 54 mi 0:50 50 min 1.8 gal
I 680 3 mi, 03 min
Pleasanton 57 mi 0:53 53 min 1.9 gal
I 680 4 mi, 03 min
Verona 61 mi 0:56 56 min 2.0 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Scotts Corner 63 mi 0:59 59 min 2.1 gal
I 680 7 mi, 06 min
Fremont 71 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.3 gal
I 680 6 mi, 05 min
Milpitas 77 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.6 gal
I 680 12 mi, 11 min
San José 89 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
US 101 15 mi, 14 min
Morgan Hill 104 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.4 gal
US 101 9 mi, 10 min
Gilroy 114 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Vacaville to Gilroy?

Fuel cost: 15.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 113.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Vacaville to Gilroy?

Driving time: 1 h 47 min

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

  • 109 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 40 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Vacaville to Gilroy by land?

The distance between Vacaville and Gilroy is 113.7 mi by road including 111.2 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Vacaville to Gilroy by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vacaville and Gilroy is 96.3 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 Vacaville and Gilroy respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Vacaville from Gilroy by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 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 Vacaville to Gilroy?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 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 Vacaville and Gilroy?

The halfway point between Vacaville and Gilroy is Pleasanton.

The distance from Pleasanton to Vacaville is 57 mi and driving will take about 53 min. The road between Pleasanton and Gilroy has length 57 mi and will take approximately 54 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Dublin is in 54 mi from Vacaville and 60 mi from Gilroy
  • Verona is in 61 mi from Vacaville and 53 mi from Gilroy
  • San Ramon is in 51 mi from Vacaville and 63 mi from Gilroy

Where is Vacaville in relation to Gilroy?

Vacaville is located 96 mi north-west of Gilroy.

Vacaville has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.35658, longitude -121.98774.

Gilroy has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.00651, longitude -121.56317.

Which highway goes from Vacaville to Gilroy?

The route from Vacaville to Gilroy follows I 680.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 101: 27 mi
  • I 80: 12 mi
  • CA 12: 2 mi
  • CA 152: 1 mi
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