How far is Chino, CA from Sacramento, CA?

The driving distance from Chino, CA to Sacramento, CA is about 417.6 miles (672.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 380.2 miles (611.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
417.62 mi
06h 35m
Flight
380.15 mi
611.79 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
380.15 mi
Kilometers
611.79 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
417.62 mi
Kilometers
672.1 km
Drive Time
06h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sacramento
Tue, May 5, 10:49 AM PDT
Return by in Chino
Tue, May 5, 5:25 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chino
2026-05-05T04:14
Arrive Sacramento
Tue, May 5, 10:49 AM PDT
Route Timing
06h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:35 PM to 2:05 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:50 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chino
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From Chino
208.3 mi
03h 17m
To Sacramento
209.3 mi
03h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph W
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chino and Sacramento.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chino and Sacramento.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    115 m · 7 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Central Avenue

    797 ft · 32 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chino Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Chino Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward CA 71 North

    2194 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Chino Valley Freeway

    5 mi · 6 min · Chino Valley Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 57 North

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 210 West: Pasadena

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    18.3 mi · 21 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    25.6 mi · 30 min · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    686 ft · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    36.1 mi · 42 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    22.3 mi · 25 min · Golden State Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    225.6 mi · 4 hr 2 min · Westside Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

    25.5 mi · 28 min · Westside Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep left to continue on Westside Freeway

    47.5 mi · 53 min · Westside Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward J Street, Downtown

    1300 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto J Street

    822 ft · 25 sec · J Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    814 ft · 19 sec · 5th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto H Street

    1602 ft · 40 sec · H Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    149 m · 15 sec · 9th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chino and Sacramento.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
299 mi · 72%
Foothill Freeway
81.2 mi · 19%
Golden State Freeway
22.3 mi · 5%
Chino Valley Freeway
5.02 mi · 1%
CA 57 North
4.16 mi · 1%
Chino Avenue
2.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Westside Freeway

226 mi · 04h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 35m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
380.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
03h 17m from Chino
Leave By
10:50 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Chino and Partly Sunny near Sacramento.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chino to Sacramento?

The road trip is about 417.6 miles (672.1 km) and usually takes 06h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 208.3 miles from Chino and 209.3 miles from Sacramento.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 380.2 miles (611.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $85.04 one way or $170.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Chino and Partly Sunny near Sacramento.

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kettleman City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kettleman City.

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chino and Sacramento. Straight-line distance: 380.15 mi (611.79 km).

Chino

#1 Chino

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population92,290
Coordinates34.0122300, -117.6889400
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Sacramento

#2 Sacramento

The sixth most populous city in California and the center of the Sacramento metropolitan area.

Population512,838
Coordinates38.5815700, -121.4944000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-117.689191, 34.012228)
End: 9th Street (-121.49442, 38.581575)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 672 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.74 gal
55.78 L · about $85.04
Round trip
$170.07
29.48 gal · 111.56 L
Estimated CO2
131 kg one way
Round trip: 262 kg / 578 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $85.04 $170.07
Mid-grade $6.07 $89.41 $178.83
Premium $6.24 $92.02 $184.04
Diesel $7.57 $111.54 $223.08

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Chino and Sacramento. The current time is 04:14:26.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.