Distance between Yosemite Valley CA and Santa Barbara

The distance from Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara is 936 miles by road including 776 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield, Santa Clarita, Los Angeles, Glendale and La Cañada Flintridge.

Shortest distance by air 716 mi ✈️
Car route length 936.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 15 h 14 min
Fuel amount 31.9 gal
Fuel cost 121.7 USD
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Primary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Yosemite Valley 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 41 96 mi, 1 h 53 min
Fresno 96 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.1 gal
CA 41 CA 99 39 mi, 33 min
Visalia 134 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.5 gal
CA 99 70 mi, 1 h 01 min
Bakersfield 203 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 6.9 gal
CA 99 I 5 78 mi, 1 h 10 min
Santa Clarita 281 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 9.4 gal
I 5 15 mi, 13 min
Los Angeles 296 mi 4:53 4 h 53 min 9.8 gal
I 210 10 mi, 08 min
Glendale 305 mi 5:02 5 h 02 min 10.4 gal
I 210 4 mi, 03 min
La Cañada Flintridge 309 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 10.5 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Pasadena 314 mi 5:10 5 h 10 min 10.6 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Arcadia 320 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 10.8 gal
I 210 2 mi, 02 min
Monrovia 322 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 10.9 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Azusa 328 mi 5:23 5 h 23 min 11.1 gal
I 210 CA 57 12 mi, 11 min
Pomona 340 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 11.5 gal
CA 71 5 mi, 05 min
Chino 345 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 11.7 gal
CA 60 5 mi, 05 min
Ontario 350 mi 5:46 5 h 46 min 11.8 gal
CA 60 17 mi, 17 min
Riverside 367 mi 6:04 6 h 04 min 12.3 gal
CA 60 11 mi, 12 min
Moreno Valley 378 mi 6:17 6 h 17 min 12.6 gal
CA 60 I 10 32 mi, 30 min
Palm Springs 411 mi 6:47 6 h 47 min 13.8 gal
I 10 22 mi, 19 min
Indio 433 mi 7:07 7 h 07 min 14.5 gal
I 10 238 mi, 3 h 30 min
Tolleson 671 mi 10:38 10 h 38 min 22.8 gal
I 10 14 mi, 13 min
Phoenix 685 mi 10:51 10 h 51 min 22.8 gal
AZ 202 Loop I 10 110 mi, 1 h 39 min
Tucson 795 mi 12:31 12 h 31 min 26.8 gal
I 10 I 19 66 mi, 1 h 07 min
Heroica Nogales 861 mi 13:39 13 h 39 min 29.2 gal
MEX 15 MEX 2 76 mi, 1 h 35 min
Santa Barbara 936 mi 15:14 15 h 14 min 31.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Yosemite Valley 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
32 mi, 42 min
Wawona 32 mi 0:42 42 min 1.0 gal
6 mi, 06 min
Fish Camp 37 mi 0:49 49 min 1.2 gal
CA 41 7 mi, 08 min
Yosemite Forks 44 mi 0:57 57 min 1.4 gal
CA 41 14 mi, 17 min
Coarsegold 58 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 1.9 gal
CA 41 37 mi, 38 min
Fresno 96 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.1 gal
CA 41 CA 99 11 mi, 09 min
Fowler 106 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 3.5 gal
CA 99 4 mi, 03 min
Selma 110 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 3.7 gal
CA 99 4 mi, 03 min
Kingsburg 114 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 3.8 gal
CA 99 14 mi, 12 min
Goshen 129 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 4.3 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 04 min
Visalia 134 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.5 gal
CA 99 7 mi, 06 min
Tulare 142 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 4.6 gal
CA 99 11 mi, 10 min
Tipton 153 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.1 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 05 min
Pixley 159 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.3 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 04 min
Earlimart 165 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 5.5 gal
CA 99 6 mi, 04 min
Delano 170 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 5.7 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
McFarland 178 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 5.9 gal
CA 99 14 mi, 11 min
Shafter 191 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.5 gal
CA 99 12 mi, 10 min
Bakersfield 203 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 6.9 gal
CA 99 18 mi, 16 min
Mettler 221 mi 3:44 3 h 44 min 7.3 gal
CA 99 8 mi, 07 min
Wheeler Ridge 230 mi 3:52 3 h 52 min 7.8 gal
I 5 4 mi, 03 min
Grapevine 234 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 7.9 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Lebec 240 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 8.0 gal
I 5 7 mi, 06 min
Gorman 247 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 8.3 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Caswell 254 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 8.6 gal
I 5 22 mi, 20 min
Ninetynine Oaks 275 mi 4:33 4 h 33 min 9.3 gal
I 5 6 mi, 05 min
Santa Clarita 281 mi 4:38 4 h 38 min 9.4 gal
I 5 15 mi, 13 min
Los Angeles 296 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 9.8 gal
I 210 10 mi, 08 min
Glendale 305 mi 5:01 5 h 01 min 10.4 gal
I 210 4 mi, 03 min
La Cañada Flintridge 309 mi 5:04 5 h 04 min 10.5 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Pasadena 314 mi 5:10 5 h 10 min 10.6 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Arcadia 320 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 10.8 gal
I 210 2 mi, 02 min
Monrovia 322 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 10.9 gal
I 210 6 mi, 05 min
Azusa 328 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 11.1 gal
I 210 CA 57 12 mi, 11 min
Pomona 340 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 11.5 gal
CA 71 5 mi, 05 min
Chino 345 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 11.7 gal
CA 60 5 mi, 05 min
Ontario 350 mi 5:45 5 h 45 min 11.8 gal
CA 60 17 mi, 17 min
Riverside 367 mi 6:03 6 h 03 min 12.3 gal
CA 60 11 mi, 12 min
Moreno Valley 378 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 12.6 gal
CA 60 10 mi, 10 min
Beaumont 388 mi 6:27 6 h 27 min 13.1 gal
CA 60 6 mi, 05 min
Banning 394 mi 6:32 6 h 32 min 13.3 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Cabazon 400 mi 6:38 6 h 38 min 13.6 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Palm Springs 411 mi 6:47 6 h 47 min 13.8 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Cathedral City 418 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 14.1 gal
I 10 6 mi, 04 min
Thousand Palms 424 mi 6:58 6 h 58 min 14.3 gal
I 10 9 mi, 08 min
Indio 433 mi 7:06 7 h 06 min 14.5 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Coachella 444 mi 7:16 7 h 16 min 15.0 gal
I 10 23 mi, 20 min
Chiriaco Summit 467 mi 7:37 7 h 37 min 15.7 gal
I 10 65 mi, 56 min
Blythe 531 mi 8:33 8 h 33 min 18.0 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Ehrenberg 537 mi 8:38 8 h 38 min 18.3 gal
I 10 17 mi, 15 min
Quartzsite 555 mi 8:54 8 h 54 min 18.8 gal
I 10 27 mi, 24 min
New Hope 582 mi 9:18 9 h 18 min 19.8 gal
I 10 19 mi, 17 min
Centennial 601 mi 9:35 9 h 35 min 20.3 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Windmill Village 655 mi 10:22 10 h 22 min 22.2 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Goodyear 662 mi 10:29 10 h 29 min 22.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Avondale 668 mi 10:34 10 h 34 min 22.7 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Tolleson 671 mi 10:37 10 h 37 min 22.8 gal
I 10 14 mi, 13 min
Phoenix 685 mi 10:50 10 h 50 min 22.8 gal
AZ 202 Loop I 10 42 mi, 38 min
Casa Grande 727 mi 11:29 11 h 29 min 24.5 gal
I 10 14 mi, 11 min
Eloy 741 mi 11:41 11 h 41 min 25.0 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Picacho 749 mi 11:48 11 h 48 min 25.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Wymola 754 mi 11:53 11 h 53 min 25.6 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Red Rock 759 mi 11:57 11 h 57 min 25.7 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Avra 764 mi 12:01 12 h 01 min 26.0 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Marana 777 mi 12:13 12 h 13 min 26.1 gal
I 10 17 mi, 16 min
Tucson 795 mi 12:30 12 h 30 min 26.8 gal
I 10 I 19 25 mi, 25 min
Green Valley 820 mi 12:55 12 h 55 min 27.9 gal
I 19 10 mi, 09 min
Arivaca Junction 830 mi 13:05 13 h 05 min 28.2 gal
I 19 3 mi, 03 min
Amado 833 mi 13:08 13 h 08 min 28.2 gal
I 19 7 mi, 08 min
Carmen 839 mi 13:17 13 h 17 min 28.5 gal
I 19 21 mi, 21 min
Heroica Nogales 861 mi 13:38 13 h 38 min 29.2 gal
MEX 15 SON 196 9 mi, 10 min
Mascarena 869 mi 13:48 13 h 48 min 29.5 gal
SON 196 2 mi, 02 min
Buenavista 871 mi 13:50 13 h 50 min 29.6 gal
4 mi, 04 min
San Luis (El Mezquital) 875 mi 13:55 13 h 55 min 29.7 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Reynaldo Figueroa 877 mi 13:58 13 h 58 min 29.8 gal
4 mi, 05 min
Agua Zarca II 882 mi 14:03 14 h 03 min 29.9 gal
5 mi, 05 min
El Papalotito 886 mi 14:09 14 h 09 min 30.1 gal
4 mi, 05 min
San Carlos 891 mi 14:14 14 h 14 min 30.3 gal
4 mi, 05 min
La Colorada 895 mi 14:19 14 h 19 min 30.3 gal
7 mi, 08 min
El Jacalito 903 mi 14:28 14 h 28 min 30.6 gal
MEX 2 7 mi, 08 min
Los Alisos 911 mi 14:37 14 h 37 min 30.8 gal
MEX 2 6 mi, 07 min
Los Campitos 917 mi 14:44 14 h 44 min 31.1 gal
MEX 2 5 mi, 06 min
Cananea 922 mi 14:51 14 h 51 min 31.3 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Hernandez 924 mi 14:54 14 h 54 min 31.4 gal
2 mi, 04 min
La Mexicana 926 mi 14:58 14 h 58 min 31.4 gal
11 mi, 14 min
Santa Barbara 936 mi 15:13 15 h 13 min 31.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara?

Fuel cost: 121.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 936.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara?

Driving time: 15 h 14 min

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

  • 469 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 53 min
  • 189 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 h 54 min
  • 57 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 55 min
  • 34 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 36 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 min
  • 43 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 47 min
  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 19 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 3 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 13 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 14 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 4 min

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

How far is Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara by land?

The distance between Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara is 936.4 mi by road including 776.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara respectively.

How far is Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara is 716.4 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 Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Yosemite Valley from Santa Barbara by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 716 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 14 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 Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 48 min to cover the distance of 716 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 29 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 Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara?

The halfway point between Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara is Chiriaco Summit. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Chiriaco Summit to Yosemite Valley is 467 mi and driving will take about 7 h 37 min. The road between Chiriaco Summit and Santa Barbara has length 470 mi and will take approximately 7 h 37 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Coachella is in 444 mi from Yosemite Valley and 493 mi from Santa Barbara
  • Indio is in 433 mi from Yosemite Valley and 504 mi from Santa Barbara
  • Thousand Palms is in 424 mi from Yosemite Valley and 513 mi from Santa Barbara

Where is Yosemite Valley in relation to Santa Barbara?

Yosemite Valley is located 716 mi north-west of Santa Barbara.

Yosemite Valley has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.73444, longitude -119.60647.

Santa Barbara has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.86717, longitude -110.18683.

Which highway goes from Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara?

The route from Yosemite Valley to Santa Barbara follows I 10, CA 99, I 19.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 41: 62 mi
  • I 5: 60 mi
  • CA 60: 46 mi
  • I 210: 44 mi
  • AZ 202 Loop: 22 mi
  • MEX 2: 19 mi
  • US 95: 19 mi
  • SON 196: 5 mi
  • CA 71: 4 mi
  • CA 57: 4 mi
  • I 215: 4 mi
  • MEX 15: 2 mi
  • CA 58: 1 mi
  • CA 126: 1 mi
The distance between Yosemite Valley and Santa Barbara is ranked 38,375th in the ranking popularity.
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