How far is Folsom, CA from Sacramento, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Folsom and Sacramento is 18.43 miles (29.66 km).
Flight distance from Folsom, CA to Sacramento, CA is 18.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Folsom, California to Sacramento, California is: 24.12 miles (38.82 km) by car.
Driving from Folsom to Sacramento will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Folsom
A city in Sacramento County, California. It is located in the Sacramento Valley in central California. Folsom is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Folsom Prison and the Folsom Historic District.
| Population | 82726 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°40'41"N 121°10'34"W |
| Latitude | 38.6779600 |
| Longitude | -121.1760600 |
| Altitude | 67 |
| 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 Folsom and Sacramento
The distance between Folsom and Sacramento is 39 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 25 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 Folsom and Sacramento. The current time is 21:59:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.22 liters (0.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folsom and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folsom to Sacramento is $4.56 (diesel $5.27).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.89 | $5.27 |
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 April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Folsom and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
