How far is Chico, CA from Sacramento, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chico and Sacramento is 81.35 miles (130.92 km).

Flight distance from Chico, CA to Sacramento, CA is 81.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Chico to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chico, California to Sacramento, California is: 89.82 miles (144.56 km) by car.

Driving from Chico to Sacramento will take approximately 01 hours 35 minutes.

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#1 Chico

The most populous city in Butte County, California. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in northern California. Chico is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and the Chico State University Art Museum.

Population 102867
GPS Coordinates 39°43'43"N 121°50'15"W
Latitude 39.7284900
Longitude -121.8374800
Altitude 60
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 Chico and Sacramento

The distance between Chico and Sacramento is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 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 Chico and Sacramento. The current time is 17:05:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12 liters (3.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chico and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chico to Sacramento is $16.97 (diesel $19.64).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $16.97 $17.72 $18.2 $19.64

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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