California

Distance from Fremont to Tracy

Straight-line distance

31.2mi

Fremont, CA and Tracy, CA are 31.2 miles (50.3 km) apart in a straight line. From Fremont, the shortest path starts out heading ENE (59°).

kilometers
50.3
nautical miles
27.1
heading from Fremont
59° ENE
heading from Tracy
239° WSW
FremontTracy

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Fremont is from Tracy

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Fremont and Tracy is 31.2 miles, 50.3 km or 27.1 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 31.2 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
31.2
Kilometers
50.3
Nautical miles
27.1
Bearing from Fremont
58.8° ENE
Bearing arriving at Tracy
59.1°
Bearing from Tracy
239.1° WSW

Halfway between Fremont and Tracy

The great-circle midpoint is at 37.611202, -121.697033 (37°36'40.33"N 121°41'49.32"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Livermore, CA, with 84,867 residents, 6.3 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Fremont gets 14 h 45 min of daylight and Tracy 14 h 47 min; on December 21, 9 h 34 min and 9 h 33 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Fremont has 2.3 times the population of Tracy. From July 2020 to July 2024, Fremont changed by -1.0% and Tracy by +7.0%. Both are in California.

  1. 01Fremont, CA228,192 (-1.0%)
  2. 02Tracy, CA100,136 (+7.0%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Fremont from Tracy?

31.2 miles, 50.3 km or 27.1 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Tracy from Fremont?

ENE. The great-circle path leaves Fremont on a bearing of 58.8° and arrives at Tracy on 59.1°. The return trip starts on 239.1°.

What is halfway between Fremont and Tracy?

The midpoint is at 37.611202, -121.697033. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Livermore, CA, 6.3 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Fremont and Tracy?

Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Fremont or Tracy?

Fremont, with 228,192 residents in July 2024 against 100,136 for Tracy, 2.3 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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