How far is Shafter, CA from Sacramento, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shafter and Sacramento is 245.63 miles (395.3 km).
Flight distance from Shafter, CA to Sacramento, CA is 245.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Shafter to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shafter, California to Sacramento, California is: 268.83 miles (432.64 km) by car.
Driving from Shafter to Sacramento will take approximately 04 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Shafter
City in Kern County, California, United States
| Population | 20739 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°30'2"N 119°16'18"W |
| Latitude | 35.5005100 |
| Longitude | -119.2717800 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sacramento
The sixth most populous city in California and the center of the Sacramento metropolitan area. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in central California. Sacramento is the capital of California and is known for its government and its many attractions, such as the California State Capitol and the California State Railroad Museum.
| Population | 512838 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°34'54"N 121°29'40"W |
| Latitude | 38.5815700 |
| Longitude | -121.4944000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sacramento: 9th Street (-121.49442,38.581575)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shafter and Sacramento
The distance between Shafter and Sacramento is 433 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 48 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Shafter and Sacramento. The current time is 02:09:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.91 liters (9.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shafter and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shafter to Sacramento is $50.8 (diesel $58.78).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $50.8 | $53.05 | $54.48 | $58.78 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shafter and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
