Distance from Oakland to Washington (United States)

The distance between Oakland, California and Washington, District of Columbia is 3,915 kilometers (2,433 miles).

Oakland, California, United States

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Oakland is located on the west coast of the United States, while Washington, D.C. is situated on the east coast, with a vast expanse of the country lying between them. The straight-line distance between them is 3,915 kilometers, heading east.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Oakland at 24 meters above sea level and Washington at 6 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Oakland to Washington, D.C. spans major highways such as I-80 E and I-70 E, passing through diverse regions including the Rocky Mountains and the Midwest before reaching the eastern seaboard.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Chicago, Appalachian Mountains.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses the United States from the Pacific to the Atlantic, passing landmarks like the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to moderate tourism and pleasant conditions in Washington, D.C.

Climate

Washington, D.C. experiences more humidity and seasonal temperature variations compared to Oakland's milder climate.

Accessibility

Washington, D.C. offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more comprehensive than Oakland's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Oakland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.8044° N 122.2708° W

Elevation: 24 m (79 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)

Other distances from Oakland

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Oakland to New York City 4,126 km
From Oakland to Los Angeles 553 km
From Oakland to Chicago 2,977 km
From Oakland to Houston 2,636 km
From Oakland to Phoenix 1,042 km

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

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