How far is it from Hollister, CA, to Seaside, CA, ?

The distance between Hollister, CA, and Seaside, CA, is 38 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hollister, CA, to Seaside, CA, ?

The drive from Hollister, CA, to Seaside, CA, takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Hollister, CA, to Seaside, CA, ?

The fastest route from Hollister, CA, to Seaside, CA, covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Seaside, CA from Hollister, CA?

Seaside, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Hollister, CA.

Which towns do you pass between Hollister, CA and Seaside, CA?

Towns on the route from Hollister, CA to Seaside, CA include San Juan Bautista, Salinas, Marina.

Are there charging stations between Hollister, CA and Seaside, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hollister, CA to Seaside, CA, including Ethan Conrad Salinas #88 (350 kW); Food Maxx 486 (Watsonville, CA) (350 kW); Hollister Shopping Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 102.

Hollister, CA Seaside, CA

Distance: 38 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Hollister, CA to Seaside, CA takes about 55 min via CA 156. The distance is 38 mi. The straight-line distance is 29 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hollister, CA, Salinas, CA, Seaside, CA. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 38 mi

1 Depart left onto McCarthy Street 31 yd
2 Turn left onto McCray Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto 4th Street 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto San Juan Road 2 mi
5 At end of road, turn left 3 mi
6 Enter roundabout straight onto San Juan Hollister Road 53 yd
7 Exit roundabout straight onto San Juan Hollister Road 6 mi
8 Merge slightly left onto El Camino Real 6 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto El Camino Real 3 mi
11 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
12 Keep slightly left 1 mi
13 Merge slightly left 14 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Light Fighter Drive 1 mi
16 Turn right onto General Jim Moore Boulevard 2 mi
17 Turn right onto Coe Avenue 1 mi
18 Turn right 88 yd
19 Arrive

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The return trip from Seaside, CA to Hollister, CA covers roughly the same distance, 38 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

102 chargers

Ethan Conrad Salinas #88CCS · 1700 N Main St, Salinas, CA, 93906350 kW
Food Maxx 486 (Watsonville, CA)CCS · 1465 MAIN ST, Watsonville, CA, 95076350 kW
Hollister Shopping CenterCCS · 341 Tres Pinos Rd., Hollister, CA, 95023350 kW
LuckyCCS, CHAdeMO · 2000 California Ave, Seaside, CA, 93955350 kW
LuckyCCS, CHAdeMO · 291 McCray St, Hollister, CA, 95023350 kW

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Seaside, CA → Sand City, CA5 mi · 10 min Seaside, CA → Monterey, CA6 mi · 10 min Seaside, CA → Pacific Grove, CA10 mi · 20 min Seaside, CA → Pine Canyon, CA60 mi · 1 h 25 min Seaside, CA → Marina Municipal Airport (OAR)7 mi · 20 min Seaside, CA → Marina, CA7 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Hollister, CA, {fromState} to Seaside, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Hollister, CA, {fromState} and Seaside, CA, {toState} is 38 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hollister, CA, {fromState} to Seaside, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Hollister, CA, {fromState} to Seaside, CA, {toState} takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Hollister, CA, {fromState} to Seaside, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Hollister, CA, {fromState} to Seaside, CA, {toState} covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Seaside, CA from Hollister, CA?: Seaside, CA lies roughly to the south-west of Hollister, CA.
Which towns do you pass between Hollister, CA and Seaside, CA?: Towns on the route from Hollister, CA to Seaside, CA include San Juan Bautista, Salinas, Marina.
Are there charging stations between Hollister, CA and Seaside, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hollister, CA to Seaside, CA, including Ethan Conrad Salinas #88 (350 kW); Food Maxx 486 (Watsonville, CA) (350 kW); Hollister Shopping Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 102.

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