How far is Shasta, CA from Sacramento, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shasta and Sacramento is 149.19 miles (240.09 km).

Flight distance from Shasta, CA to Sacramento, CA is 149.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Shasta to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shasta, California to Sacramento, California is: 167.55 miles (269.64 km) by car.

Driving from Shasta to Sacramento will take approximately 02 hours 48 minutes.

#1 Shasta

City located in Shasta County, California

Population 1771
GPS Coordinates 40°35'58"N 122°29'31"W
Latitude 40.5993200
Longitude -122.4919600
Altitude 319
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Shasta and Sacramento

The distance between Shasta and Sacramento is 270 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 59 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 Shasta and Sacramento. The current time is 00:22:00.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.38 liters (5.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shasta and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shasta to Sacramento is $31.66 (diesel $36.63).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $31.66 $33.06 $33.95 $36.63

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shasta and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Bakersfield, CA to Shasta 452.28 miles (728 km)

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Shasta 341.8 miles (550 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Shasta 182.73 miles (294 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Shasta 578.12 miles (930 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Shasta 552.29 miles (889 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Shasta 221.72 miles (357 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Shasta 677.1 miles (1090 km)

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Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Shasta 222.89 miles (359 km)

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Driving distance from San Jose, CA to Shasta 256.04 miles (412 km)

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