How far is it from Blue Lake, CA, to Fortuna, CA, ?

The distance between Blue Lake, CA, and Fortuna, CA, is 36 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Blue Lake, CA, to Fortuna, CA, ?

The drive from Blue Lake, CA, to Fortuna, CA, takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Blue Lake, CA, to Fortuna, CA, ?

The fastest route from Blue Lake, CA, to Fortuna, CA, covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Fortuna, CA from Blue Lake, CA?

Fortuna, CA lies roughly to the south of Blue Lake, CA.

Which roads does the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA follow?

The drive from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA mainly follows US 101.

Which towns do you pass between Blue Lake, CA and Fortuna, CA?

Towns on the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA include Westhaven-Moonstone, Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale.

Are there charging stations between Blue Lake, CA and Fortuna, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA, including Bayshore Mall (Eureka, CA) (350 kW); Bayshore Mall - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 38.

Blue Lake, CA Fortuna, CA

Distance: 36 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA takes about 55 min via US 101. The distance is 36 mi. The straight-line distance is 22 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Blue Lake, CA, Arcata, CA, Eureka, CA, Fortuna, CA. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 36 mi

1 Depart left onto Chartin Road 17 yd
2 Turn left onto Broderick Lane 137 yd
3 Turn left onto South Railroad Avenue 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Chartin Road 106 yd
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Blue Lake Boulevard 42 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Blue Lake Boulevard 1 mi
7 Take ramp left 1 mi
8 Continue straight 6 mi
9 Keep slightly left 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto Redwood Highway 9 mi
11 Continue straight onto 4th Street 2 mi
12 Turn left onto Broadway Street 3 mi
13 Continue straight onto Redwood Highway 15 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 174 yd
15 Turn sharp right onto 12th Street 1 mi
16 Turn sharp right onto Newburg Road 1 mi
17 Turn right onto South Fortuna Boulevard 1 mi
18 Turn left onto 2nd Avenue 1 mi
19 Arrive left onto 2nd Avenue

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The return trip from Fortuna, CA to Blue Lake, CA covers roughly the same distance, 36 mi.

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Charging points along the way

38 chargers

Bayshore Mall (Eureka, CA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 3300 Broadway Street, Eureka, CA, 95501350 kW
Bayshore Mall - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 3300 Broadway St., Eureka, CA, 95501250 kW
Target - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2525 4th St, Eureka, CA, 95501250 kW
Valley West Shopping Center - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 5000 Valley W Blvd, Arcata, CA, 95521250 kW
Fortuna, CATesla · 735 South Fortuna Boulevard, Fortuna, CA, 95540200 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Fortuna, CA → Westhaven-Moonstone, CA41 mi · 1 h Fortuna, CA → Rio Dell, CA8 mi · 15 min Fortuna, CA → Ferndale, CA9 mi · 20 min Fortuna, CA → Eureka, CA20 mi · 30 min Fortuna, CA → Murray Field (EKA)22 mi · 35 min Fortuna, CA → Arcata, CA27 mi · 45 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 6, 2026.

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How far is it from Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} to Fortuna, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} and Fortuna, CA, {toState} is 36 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} to Fortuna, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} to Fortuna, CA, {toState} takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} to Fortuna, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Blue Lake, CA, {fromState} to Fortuna, CA, {toState} covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Fortuna, CA from Blue Lake, CA?: Fortuna, CA lies roughly to the south of Blue Lake, CA.
Which roads does the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA follow?: The drive from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA mainly follows US 101.
Which towns do you pass between Blue Lake, CA and Fortuna, CA?: Towns on the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA include Westhaven-Moonstone, Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale.
Are there charging stations between Blue Lake, CA and Fortuna, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Blue Lake, CA to Fortuna, CA, including Bayshore Mall (Eureka, CA) (350 kW); Bayshore Mall - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 38.

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