Distance from Fresno to Waco by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Fresno (CA) to Waco (TX) is 1340 miles or 2155 kilometers or 1163 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Fresno to Waco is 1585 miles (2552 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 245 miles or 397 km.

Flight distance from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Fresno and Waco is 1340 miles or 2155 km.
The nearest airport to Fresno, is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and the nearest airport to Waco, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

What is the average flight time from Fresno to Waco?

Flight time from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX is 3 hours 4 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Fresno to Waco Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Fresno, CA and Waco, TX
This map shows the distance from Fresno, CA, Usa to Waco, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Fresno, California to Waco, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

The driving distance from Fresno, California to Waco, Texas is 1585 miles or 2552 km.
The total driving distance from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX is 1585 miles or 2552 kilometers. Your trip begins in Fresno, California. It ends in Waco, Texas.
The driving distance from Fresno, California to Waco, Texas is approximately 1585 miles (2552 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 28 to 29 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX

How long is the drive from Fresno, CA to Waco, TX?
The total driving time is 28 hours, 17 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Fresno to Waco take?
Fresno and Waco are 28 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Fresno and Waco

Time difference between Fresno (CA) and Waco (TX) is 1 Hours.
Waco time is 1 Hours ahead of Fresno.

Current local time in FresnoCurrent local time in Waco
2025-12-19, 00:51:03 PST2025-12-19, 01:51:03 MST
How Far is it Between Fresno California, USA and Waco Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Fresno, CA and Waco, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1585 mi 2552 km 1376.41 nmi
Straight line distance 1340 mi 2155 km 1163 nmi
Difference 245 mi 397 km 213 nmi

Fresno Details

Fresno is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 36° 44' 51.8'' Longitude: W 119° 46' 20.5''
Latitude36.74773
Longitude-119.77237
StateCalifornia
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Waco Details

Waco is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 31° 32' 57.6'' Longitude: W 97° 8' 48''
Latitude31.54933
Longitude-97.14667
StateTexas
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Fresno, CA and Waco, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 53 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 39 hours 52 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 35 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 31 hours 54 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 29 hours 0 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 26 hours 35 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 24 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 22 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 21 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 19 hours 56 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 18 hours 45 minutes