How far is Jamestown, CA from Sacramento, CA?

The driving distance from Jamestown, CA to Sacramento, CA is about 107 miles (172.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.6 miles (116.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
106.99 mi
01h 58m
Flight
72.56 mi
116.77 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.56 mi
Kilometers
116.77 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.99 mi
Kilometers
172.18 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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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 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sacramento
Thu, Oct 15, 7:26 PM PDT
Return by in Jamestown
Thu, Oct 15, 9:25 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamestown
2026-10-15T17:27
Arrive Sacramento
Thu, Oct 15, 7:26 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jamestown
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Garden Acres
CA

Census designated place

From Jamestown
51.1 mi
00h 59m
To Sacramento
55.9 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
87°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Seco Street

    25 m · 10 sec · Seco Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    976 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2045 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto O'Byrnes Ferry Road

    11.4 mi · 16 min · O'Byrnes Ferry Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Reeds Turnpike

    1.5 km · 2 min · Reeds Turnpike

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Olive Ranch Road

    146 m · 18 sec · Olive Ranch Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    34.1 mi · 46 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2969 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    44.7 mi · 52 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Capital City Freeway

    2593 ft · 32 sec · Capital City Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward N Street

    1261 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto 30th Street

    858 ft · 24 sec · 30th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto L Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · L Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 16th Street

    1265 ft · 33 sec · 16th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto I Street

    2891 ft · 1 min · I Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    22 m · 2 sec · 9th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Olive Ranch Road
45.8 mi · 43%
O'Byrnes Ferry Road
11.4 mi · 11%
Main Street
5.09 mi · 5%
L Street
1.07 mi · 1%
Reeds Turnpike
0.92 mi · 1%
I Street
0.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Olive Ranch Road

Keep slight left

44.7 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.4 mi
72.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Garden Acres
00h 59m from Jamestown
Leave By
2:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Jamestown and Sunny near Sacramento.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 107 miles (172.2 km) and usually takes 01h 58m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Garden Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.1 miles from Jamestown and 55.9 miles from Sacramento.

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

The direct path is about 72.6 miles (116.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.67 one way or $47.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Jamestown and Sunny near Sacramento.

Stop Ideas Near Garden Acres

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Garden Acres and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 13.7 mi away

City of Lodi

Garden Acres
Local government office,Service establishment
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Lodi City Animal Shelter

Lodi , CA
1345 W Kettleman Ln, Lodi, CA 95242, United States
Rating 4.0/5 30 reviews City government office
City of Lodi Finance Department
Nearby stop 13.5 mi away

City of Lodi Finance Department

Lodi , CA
310 W Elm St, Lodi, CA 95240, United States
Rating 2.0/5 4 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Garden Acres.

RAIL

Robert J. Cabral Station

4 mi away
949 East Channel St.
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

5 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St
RAIL

Manteca, CA

19 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway
RAIL

Lodi

19 mi away
24 South Sacramento Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamestown and Sacramento. Straight-line distance: 72.56 mi (116.77 km).

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#1 Jamestown

Situated at an elevation of 1,427 feet in Tuolumne County, this community lies within the Sierra Nevada foothills of California.

Population0
Coordinates37.9532600, -120.4227000
Altitude435
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: Seco Street (-120.422696, 37.953265)
End: 9th Street (-121.49442, 38.581575)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.78 gal
14.29 L · about $23.67
Round trip
$47.33
7.56 gal · 28.58 L
Estimated CO2
33.6 kg one way
Round trip: 67.2 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $23.67 $47.33
Mid-grade $6.50 $24.57 $49.13
Premium $6.69 $25.28 $50.57
Diesel $8.41 $31.80 $63.60

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamestown and Sacramento. The current time is 17:27:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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