Origin
Anaheim, CA
Late night in Anaheim on Wednesday
Local time
2:39 AM
PDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Anaheim, CA to Humboldt Hill, CA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
12h 51m
Distance
665.8 mi
1,072 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$153
one way
EV Charging
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Best Time to Leave
4 AM
12h 40m
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6 AM
12h 52m
8 AM
13h 15m
10 AM
13h 0m
12 PM
12h 57m
3 PM
13h 1m
5 PM
13h 14m
8 PM
12h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Humboldt Hill, CA
Stephen Leonardi
Trip Overview
The drive from Anaheim, CA to Humboldt Hill, CA covers 665.8 miles and takes about 12h 51m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Westside Freeway, Redwood Highway, Saint Helena Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is long-distance drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 225.6 miles on Westside Freeway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $153.03 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
3 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
332.9 miles from Anaheim, CA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 6h 8m into the drive .
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Drive Character
At 665.8 miles and 12h 51m of driving, this is a route where fuel stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single turn. The main roads are Westside Freeway and Redwood Highway.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 59 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Westside Freeway is the longest continuous segment at about 225.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
At 12h 51m, this is a long-haul route where pacing matters more than any single turn. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 50.3 miles in near I 5 Truck.
Route Complexity
10/10
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 44 significant decision points across 665.8 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 50.3 miles (I 5 Truck): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 372.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 372.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 44 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
9
50.3 mi into trip
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~1h in
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I 5 Truck
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5 Truck toward I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 161A
Toward I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck
8
372.3 mi into trip
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~6h 51m in
Take the exit toward I 680 South, I 680 North: San Jose, Sacramento, Concord, Walnut Creek
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 44B
Toward I 680 South, I 680 North: San Jose, Sacr...
9
372.5 mi into trip
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~6h 52m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 680 North: Walnut Creek, Concord, Sacramento
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 680 North: Walnut Creek, Concord, Sacr...
8
393 mi into trip
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~7h 16m in
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I 680 / Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 680 / Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway toward I 680 North: Martinez, Sacramento
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 680 North: Martinez, Sacramento
8
407.8 mi into trip
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~7h 33m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 80 East: Sacramento
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Toward I 80 East: Sacramento
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Anaheim, CA and Humboldt Hill, CA, road signs point toward San Francisco, Sacramento, Concord, Walnut Creek, Novato and Auto Mall.
San Francisco
335.8 mi in
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~6h 11m
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via I 580
Sacramento
372.3 mi in
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~6h 51m
Concord
372.3 mi in
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~6h 51m
Walnut Creek
372.3 mi in
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~6h 51m
Novato
410.6 mi in
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~7h 36m
Auto Mall
410.6 mi in
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~7h 36m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Westside Freeway | 225.6 mi | 4h 1m |
| Redwood Highway | 181.7 mi | 3h 42m |
| Saint Helena Highway | 51.2 mi | 59m |
| Golden State Freeway | 50 mi | 57m |
| I 5 Truck | 37.7 mi | 43m |
| Santa Ana Freeway | 21.3 mi | 24m |
| Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway | 19.6 mi | 22m |
| William Elton Brown Freeway | 17 mi | 18m |
Longest stretch:
Westside Freeway
— 225.6 mi, about 4h 1m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Anaheim, CA and Humboldt Hill, CA.
1
Start on this road
200 ft
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16 sec
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this road
2
Turn left onto South Anaheim Boulevard
422 ft
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21 sec
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South Anaheim Boulevard
3
Turn left onto West Lincoln Avenue
1.0 mi
·
2 min
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West Lincoln Avenue
Use the left lane.
4
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
Toward I 5 North: Los Angeles
5
Merge onto I 5
3.3 mi
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3 min
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Santa Ana Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5
18 mi
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20 min
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Santa Ana Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5
25 mi
·
29 min
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Golden State Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight left at fork onto I 5
2.2 mi
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2 min
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Golden State Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5 Truck
1.5 mi
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1 min
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I 5 Truck
Exit 161A
Toward I 5 Truck North, CA 14 Truck
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Keep slight left at fork onto I 5 Truck
36 mi
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41 min
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I 5 Truck
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Keep slight left at fork onto I 5
22 mi
·
25 min
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Golden State Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Keep slight right at fork onto I 5
226 mi
·
4 hr 1 min
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Westside Freeway
Toward I 5 North
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight left at fork onto I 580
16 mi
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17 min
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William Elton Brown Freeway
Toward I 580 West: Tracy, San Francisco
14
Keep slight right at fork onto I 580 Bypass
1.1 mi
·
1 min
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William Elton Brown Freeway
15
Merge onto I 580
18 mi
·
20 min
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Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16
Keep slight right at fork onto I 580
1.6 mi
·
1 min
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Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
17
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
Exit 44B
Toward I 680 South, I 680 North: San Jose, Sacramento, Concord, Walnut Creek
Use the slight right lane.
18
Keep slight right at fork
0.3 mi
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30 sec
Toward I 680 North: Walnut Creek, Concord, Sacramento
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
19
Merge onto I 680
15 mi
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17 min
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Donald D Doyle Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20
Continue on I 680
5.0 mi
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5 min
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Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
Toward I 680, CA 24
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
21
Keep slight left at fork onto I 680
6.0 mi
·
6 min
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Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
Toward I 680 North: Martinez, Sacramento
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22
Keep slight left at fork onto I 680
243 ft
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3 sec
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Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
23
Keep slight right at fork onto I 680
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Senator Daniel E Boatwright Highway
Use the slight right lane.
24
Keep slight left at fork onto I 780
6.7 mi
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7 min
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I 780
Toward I 780: Benicia
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
25
Take the exit
0.3 mi
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33 sec
Exit 1B
Toward I 80 East: Sacramento
Use the slight right lane.
26
Keep slight left at fork
448 ft
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11 sec
Toward I 80 East: Sacramento
Use the slight left lane.
27
Merge onto I 80
2.7 mi
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3 min
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
28
Take the exit
0.1 mi
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18 sec
Exit 33
Toward CA 37: Napa, Novato, Auto Mall, Columbus Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
29
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
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1 min
Toward CA 37: Napa
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
30
Continue on CA 37
1.5 mi
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1 min
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CA 37
Toward CA 37
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
31
Take the exit
0.4 mi
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51 sec
Exit 19
Toward CA 29: Napa, Sonoma Boulevard
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
32
Turn right onto CA 29
1.6 mi
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1 min
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Sonoma Boulevard
Use the right lane.
33
Continue on CA 29
4.0 mi
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4 min
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Broadway Street
Use the straight lane.
34
Continue on CA 29
1.3 mi
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1 min
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Napa–Vallejo Highway
Use the left lane.
35
Continue on CA 12; CA 29
22 mi
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25 min
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Saint Helena Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
36
Continue on CA 29; CA 128
2.4 mi
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2 min
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Main Street
37
Continue on CA 29; CA 128
6.8 mi
·
7 min
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Saint Helena Highway
38
Continue on CA 128
1.4 mi
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1 min
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Foothill Boulevard
39
Continue on CA 128
16 mi
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18 min
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Saint Helena Highway
40
Continue on CA 128
6.6 mi
·
7 min
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Saint Helena Highway
41
At end of road, turn right onto CA 128
0.9 mi
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1 min
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Geyserville Avenue
42
Turn left onto CA 128
359 ft
·
6 sec
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Canyon Road
43
Take the exit onto CA 128
0.3 mi
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39 sec
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CA 128
44
Merge onto US 101; CA 128
55 mi
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1 hr 7 min
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Redwood Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
45
Continue on US 101
4.5 mi
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5 min
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Willits Bypass
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
46
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
48 sec
47
Merge onto US 101
0.2 mi
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16 sec
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Willits Bypass
48
Continue on US 101
126 mi
·
2 hr 35 min
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Redwood Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
49
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
Toward King Salmon
50
Continue on South Broadway Street
0.1 mi
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25 sec
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South Broadway Street
51
Turn right onto Purdue Drive
0.3 mi
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1 min
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Purdue Drive
52
Turn left onto Stanford Drive
0.2 mi
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42 sec
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Stanford Drive
53
Turn right onto Humboldt Hill Road
0.7 mi
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1 min
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Humboldt Hill Road
54
Turn left onto Skyline Drive
0.1 mi
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36 sec
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Skyline Drive
55
Turn left onto Vista Road
0.2 mi
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53 sec
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Vista Road
56
Continue on Linda Road
0.4 mi
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1 min
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Linda Road
57
Continue on Linda Road
350 ft
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17 sec
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Linda Road
58
Continue on Linda Road
116 ft
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5 sec
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Linda Road
59
Arrive at destination
Linda Road
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 3 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 332.9 miles from Anaheim, CA, or about 6h 8m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 225.6 miles.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 146 miles or 2h 47m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 332.9 miles or 6h 8m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 332.9 miles or 6h 8m
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 11h 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Humboldt Hill, CA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Anaheim, CA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Anaheim, CA
Aim for roughly 333 miles and 6.4 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Humboldt Hill, CA
Aim for roughly 333 miles and 6.4 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 146 miles from Anaheim, CA.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 3 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Westside Freeway for about 225.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 332.9 mi from Anaheim, CA · 6h 8m into the drive
First major stop
Coffee and fuel
220 mi into the route
Best for: Coffee, fuel, and an easy first stretch
This is a natural early stop once the first hours of the drive are behind you.
Second major stop
Overnight candidate
439 mi into the route
Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start
This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.
Find hotels in Windsor, CAOvernight Options
Night 1
333 mi · about 6.4h in
A practical overnight split lands near Windsor, CA after about 333 miles or 6.4 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 146 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 332.9 miles from Anaheim, CA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Westside Freeway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 225.6 miles.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 333 miles or 6.4 hours on the road.
Arriving in Humboldt Hill, CA
The final approach into Humboldt Hill, CA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Humboldt Hill, CA.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Humboldt Hill, CA with some flexibility left in the schedule.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$153.03 one way
$306.06 round trip
$5.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
233 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $6.02 | $157.69 | $315.39 |
| premium | $6.18 | $161.92 | $323.83 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $147.00 | $294.00 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$153
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$283–$393
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 233 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $70 in charging · 2 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 199.7 | 2 | $69.91 | $31.96 |
| Efficient EV | 166.5 | 1 | $58.26 | $26.63 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 266.3 | 3 | $93.21 | $42.61 |
Gas CO2
233 kg
EV CO2
78 kg (67% less)
Plan for 2 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Humboldt Hill, CA
Late night in Humboldt Hill on Wednesday
Local time
2:39 AM
PDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
18 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12h 51m on the road
This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Anaheim, CA to Humboldt Hill, CA covers 665.8 miles and takes about 12h 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Westside Freeway, Redwood Highway, Saint Helena Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 333 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 332.9 miles from Anaheim, CA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $153.03 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 3 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a demanding drive. With 44 significant decision points across 665.8 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 50.3 miles (I 5 Truck): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 372.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 372.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Anaheim, CA and Humboldt Hill, CA, road signs point toward San Francisco, Sacramento, Concord, Walnut Creek, Novato and Auto Mall.
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