Origin
Progress, CA
Late night in Progress on Thursday
Local time
12:05 AM
PDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
28m
Distance
15.9 mi
26 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 26m
★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 27m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Yuba City, CA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA covers 15.9 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Oswald Road, Hughes Road, Schlag Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.65 one way before food or hotel costs.
Drive Character
Expect a 28m drive with frequent turns across 15.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Oswald Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA is easy. At 28m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Oswald Road | — | — |
| Hughes Road | — | — |
| Schlag Road | — | — |
| Bridge Street | — | — |
| Plumas Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Oswald Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Progress, CA and Yuba City, CA.
1
Start on Progress Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Progress Road
2
Turn right onto Oswald Road
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Oswald Road
3
Continue on Hughes Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Hughes Road
4
Turn right onto Schlag Road
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Schlag Road
5
Continue on Oswald Road
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Oswald Road
6
Turn left
4.4 mi
·
5 min
7
Turn right onto Bridge Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Bridge Street
8
Turn left onto Plumas Street
0.3 mi
·
53 sec
·
Plumas Street
9
Turn right
151 ft
·
16 sec
10
Turn left
118 ft
·
9 sec
11
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.65 one way
$7.31 round trip
$5.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $6.02 | $3.77 | $7.53 |
| premium | $6.18 | $3.87 | $7.73 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.51 | $7.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.67 | $0.76 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.39 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Yuba City, CA
Late night in Yuba City on Thursday
Local time
12:05 AM
PDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
20 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
28m 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 Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA covers 15.9 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Oswald Road, Hughes Road, Schlag Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8 miles from Progress, CA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.65 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 Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA is easy. At 28m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Progress, CA to Yuba City, CA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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