Origin
Stockton, CA
Afternoon in Stockton on Thursday
Local time
1:51 PM
PDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stockton, CA to Huntley, CA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
41m
Distance
29.9 mi
48 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stockton, CA
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Huntley, CA
Stephen Leonardi
Trip Overview
This 29.9-mile drive from Stockton to Huntley, California, is a quick trip that can easily be completed in about 41 minutes, making it perfect for a single-day excursion. You'll primarily be navigating via the Crosstown Freeway and East Yosemite Avenue, with a portion on Santa Fe Road. With a fuel cost estimated at $7, this route is budget-friendly for a quick journey within the Pacific Coast region. The drive offers a mixed experience, suggesting you won't be on a single type of road for the entire duration. Given its short length and the absence of designated stops, this trip is best suited for those looking for a straightforward point-to-point drive without the need for an overnight stay.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 29.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
41m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (48%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The character of this drive is a mix, with 48% of the journey taking place on highways. You'll encounter a longest uninterrupted stretch of 14.3 miles on the Crosstown Freeway, indicating a period of steady, potentially faster travel. As you transition to East Yosemite Avenue and Santa Fe Road, expect the driving experience to change, likely becoming more localized. This blend means you'll experience both highway cruising and potentially more varied road conditions as you approach your destination. The 'Mixed drive' profile suggests an evolving landscape behind the wheel, moving from more open routes to potentially more built-up areas.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Crosstown Freeway is the longest continuous segment at about 14.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near North Center Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Stockton, CA to Huntley, CA is easy. At 41m with 48% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (North Center Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (East Lafayette Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles (CA 4 / Crosstown Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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North Center Street
Turn left onto North Center Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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East Lafayette Street
Turn left onto East Lafayette Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
CA 4 / Crosstown Freeway
Merge onto CA 4 / Crosstown Freeway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
15.2 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward CA 120 East: Sonora, Yosemite Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward CA 120 East: Sonora, Yosemite Avenue
4
15.4 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
East Yosemite Avenue
Turn left onto East Yosemite Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Crosstown Freeway | 14.3 mi | 16m |
| East Yosemite Avenue | 10.8 mi | 16m |
| Santa Fe Road | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| North Center Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Fremont Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Lafayette Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Crosstown Freeway
— 14.3 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stockton, CA and Huntley, CA.
1
Start on East Fremont Street
501 ft
·
31 sec
·
East Fremont Street
2
Turn left onto North Center Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Center Street
3
Turn left onto East Lafayette Street
385 ft
·
9 sec
·
East Lafayette Street
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
5
Merge onto CA 4
14 mi
·
16 min
·
Crosstown Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Toward CA 120 East: Sonora, Yosemite Avenue
7
Turn left onto East Yosemite Avenue
11 mi
·
16 min
·
East Yosemite Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
8
Turn right onto J7
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
9
Continue on J7
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Santa Fe Road
10
Arrive at destination
J7
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.87 one way
$13.74 round trip
$5.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $6.02 | $7.08 | $14.16 |
| premium | $6.18 | $7.27 | $14.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.60 | $13.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9 | 0 | $3.14 | $1.44 |
| Efficient EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.62 | $1.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12 | 0 | $4.19 | $1.91 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Huntley, CA
Afternoon in Huntley on Thursday
Local time
1:51 PM
PDT
Current temp
50°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
19 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
41m 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 Stockton, CA to Huntley, CA covers 29.9 miles and takes about 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Crosstown Freeway, East Yosemite Avenue, Santa Fe Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15 miles from Stockton, CA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.87 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 Stockton, CA to Huntley, CA is easy. At 41m with 48% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (North Center Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (East Lafayette Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.9 miles (CA 4 / Crosstown Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Stockton, CA to Huntley, CA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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