Distance from Tucson to Oakland (United States)

The distance between Tucson, Arizona and Oakland, California is 1,205 kilometers (749 miles).

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Oakland, California, United States

Tucson is located in the southern part of Arizona while Oakland is situated in the northern region of California, both cities are part of the western United States. The straight-line distance between them is 1,205 kilometers, heading northwest.

Tucson is situated at an altitude of 757 meters above sea level, while Oakland is at only 24 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Tucson to Oakland covers major highways such as I-10 W and I-5 N, passing through regions like Phoenix, Los Angeles, and the Central Valley before reaching the Bay Area.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Phoenix, Los Angeles, Central Valley, Bay Area.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Tucson to Oakland crosses desert landscapes, urban centers, and agricultural regions, highlighting landmarks like the Sonoran Desert and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring for mild weather and fewer tourists, or in fall for cultural events in the Bay Area.

Climate

Oakland has a cooler, more temperate climate compared to Tucson's hot desert conditions, with more rainfall and milder summers.

Accessibility

Oakland offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, more developed than Tucson's infrastructure, aiding visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Tucson, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 32.2217° N 110.9265° W

Elevation: 757 m (2,484 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Davis Monthan Air Force Base (DMA)
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS)
  • Marana Regional Airport (AVW)
  • Pinal Airpark (MZJ)
  • Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field (FHU)
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)

Other distances from Tucson

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tucson to New York City 3,413 km
From Tucson to Los Angeles 712 km
From Tucson to Chicago 2,320 km
From Tucson to Houston 1,510 km
From Tucson to Phoenix 173 km

Other distances from Oakland

Distances 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

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