Plymouth, CA Road Trips
Sitting in the Pacific Coast, Plymouth, CA is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 39-mile quick runs to 506-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Plymouth, CA head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
Photo: Ajdin Coric
Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
506.1 mi
San Diego, CA
Quickest Drive
1h
Sacramento, CA
Plan Around Plymouth, CA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Plymouth, CA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Plymouth, CA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Plymouth, CA
Driving from Plymouth, CA
On average, trips departing from Plymouth, CA run 209 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 12m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 506 miles (9h 43m), while the shortest is just 39 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Plymouth, CA are San Diego, CA (506.1 mi, 9h 43m), Fresno, CA (168.7 mi, 3h 28m), San Jose, CA (120.5 mi, 2h 37m), and Sacramento, CA (39.1 mi, 1h). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 209-mile drive from Plymouth, CA, expect to burn about 8.2 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Plymouth, CA and 1 routes heading into Plymouth, CA, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 39 to 506 miles.
The longest mapped route from Plymouth, CA covers 506 miles and takes approximately 9h 43m. Shorter options start at just 39 miles.
The average route from Plymouth, CA runs about 209 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 12m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Plymouth, CA include San Diego, CA, Fresno, CA, San Jose, CA and Sacramento, CA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Plymouth, CA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,250
Median Income
$81,250
Median Home Value
$358,200
Median Age
43.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Plymouth, CA at a Glance
Founded
1853
Elevation
1,083 ft
Area
1 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q2116642), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Plymouth, CA
Plymouth is a small town in Amador County, within the Gold Country region of California.
1 Taste Restaurant, 9402 Main St, ☏ +1 209-245-DINE (3463).
Amador Foothill Winery, 12500 Steiner Rd, ☏ +1 209-245-6307. Very good view, but an unattractive tasting room. Montevina, 20680 Shenandoah School Rd, ☏ +1 209 245-6942. Very pleasant tasting experience. Large tasting room with some shopping and food samples. Renwood, 12225 Steiner Rd, ☏ +1 209 245-6979. Large tasting room with plenty of shopping. Pleasant grounds though not a huge view.
Travel tips adapted from Plymouth (California) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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