Concord, CA Road Trips

Concord, CA serves as a quiet starting point in the Pacific Coast, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 52-mile quick runs to 427-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Concord, CA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Concord, CA, CA

Photo: Stephen Leonardi

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

426.8 mi

San Bernardino, CA

Quickest Drive

21m

Antioch, CA

Plan Around Concord, CA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Concord, CA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Trips from Concord, CA

Driving from Concord, CA

Expect an average of 178 miles and about 3h 17m behind the wheel when leaving Concord, CA. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 427 miles (7h 4m), while the shortest is just 52 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Concord, CA are San Bernardino, CA (426.8 mi, 7h 4m), Fresno, CA (168.8 mi, 3h 26m), Laguna, CA (64.7 mi, 1h 33m), and San Jose, CA (52.1 mi, 1h 4m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 178-mile drive from Concord, CA, expect to burn about 7 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Concord, CA and 2 routes heading into Concord, CA, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 52 to 427 miles.

The longest mapped route from Concord, CA covers 427 miles and takes approximately 7h 4m. Shorter options start at just 52 miles.

The average route from Concord, CA runs about 178 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 17m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Concord, CA include San Bernardino, CA, Fresno, CA, Laguna, CA and San Jose, CA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Concord, CA

Longer Road Trips from Concord, CA

Trips to Concord, CA

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