Origin
Miramonte, CA
Morning in Miramonte on Wednesday
Local time
9:06 AM
PDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
1h 14m
Distance
46.8 mi
75 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 9m
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6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Clovis, CA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA covers 46.8 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Kings Canyon Road, Dunlap Road, South Clovis Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 31.4 miles on East Kings Canyon Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.76 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
23.4 miles from Miramonte, CA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 41m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 1h 14m drive with frequent turns across 46.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Kings Canyon Road is the longest continuous segment at about 31.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 10 miles in near CA 180 / East Kings Canyon Road.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 10 miles (CA 180 / East Kings Canyon Road): Navigation decision point; at 41.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 41.7 miles (South Clovis Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
10 mi into trip
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~24m in
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CA 180 / East Kings Canyon Road
At end of road, turn left onto CA 180 / East Kings Canyon Road
Navigation decision point
4
41.4 mi into trip
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~1h 5m in
Take the exit toward Clovis Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward Clovis Avenue
6
41.7 mi into trip
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~1h 6m in
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South Clovis Avenue
Turn right onto South Clovis Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / uturn lanes.
4
46.7 mi into trip
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~1h 14m in
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4th Street
Turn left onto 4th Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Kings Canyon Road | 31.4 mi | 41m |
| Dunlap Road | 10 mi | 24m |
| South Clovis Avenue | 4.9 mi | 7m |
| 4th Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
East Kings Canyon Road
— 31.4 mi, about 41m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Miramonte, CA and Clovis, CA.
1
Start on Dunlap Road
3.5 mi
·
8 min
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Dunlap Road
2
Continue on Dunlap Road
6.5 mi
·
15 min
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Dunlap Road
3
At end of road, turn left onto CA 180
31 mi
·
41 min
·
East Kings Canyon Road
4
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
Toward Clovis Avenue
5
Turn right onto South Clovis Avenue
4.9 mi
·
7 min
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South Clovis Avenue
Use the left / uturn lanes.
6
Turn left onto 4th Street
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
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4th Street
7
Arrive at destination
4th Street
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 23.4 miles from Miramonte, CA, or about 41m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 31.4 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 46.8 miles or 1h 14m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 23.4 miles or 41m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 3m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Clovis, CA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Miramonte, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Miramonte, CA
This is one driving day of about 46.8 miles and 1h 14m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Miramonte, CA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on East Kings Canyon Road for about 31.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 23.4 mi from Miramonte, CA · 41m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 46.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 23.4 miles from Miramonte, CA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Clovis, CA
The final approach into Clovis, 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 Clovis, CA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.76 one way
$21.51 round trip
$5.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
16 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $6.02 | $11.08 | $22.17 |
| premium | $6.18 | $11.38 | $22.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.33 | $20.67 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14 | 0 | $4.91 | $2.25 |
| Efficient EV | 11.7 | 0 | $4.10 | $1.87 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.7 | 0 | $6.55 | $3.00 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
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
Clovis, CA
Morning in Clovis on Wednesday
Local time
9:06 AM
PDT
Current temp
50°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.
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
14 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
1h 14m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA covers 46.8 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Kings Canyon Road, Dunlap Road, South Clovis Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.4 miles from Miramonte, CA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.76 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 10 miles (CA 180 / East Kings Canyon Road): Navigation decision point; at 41.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 41.7 miles (South Clovis Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Miramonte, CA to Clovis, CA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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