How far is Oakland, CA from Sutter, CA?

The driving distance from Oakland, CA to Sutter, CA is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
115.33 mi
02h 26m
Flight
97.76 mi
157.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.76 mi
Kilometers
157.33 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.33 mi
Kilometers
185.61 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sutter
Fri, May 1, 8:14 PM PDT
Return by in Oakland
Fri, May 1, 10:40 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakland
2026-05-01T17:48
Arrive Sutter
Fri, May 1, 8:14 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM PDT

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

Leave by
1:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakland
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
Dixon
CA

Place in Solano county, California, USA

From Oakland
57.7 mi
01h 13m
To Sutter
57.7 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oakland and Sutter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakland and Sutter.

  1. 1

    Start on 14th Street

    2014 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Castro Street

    1078 ft · 35 sec · Castro Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 980 East, CA 24: Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Hayward

    1047 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto John B. Williams Freeway

    1975 ft · 26 sec · John B. Williams Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580: San Francisco, Hayward

    1575 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580 West: San Francisco, MacArthur Freeway

    3092 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto MacArthur Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · MacArthur Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Eastshore Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Eastshore Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Eastshore Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Linus F. Claeys Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Linus F. Claeys Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Eastshore Freeway

    1718 ft · 27 sec · Eastshore Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Carquinez Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Carquinez Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    14.5 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    27.3 mi · 31 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Vic Fazio Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Vic Fazio Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 South: Main Street

    2452 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto County Road 102

    69 m · 10 sec · County Road 102

  20. 20

    Continue on County Road 102

    7.9 mi · 11 min · County Road 102

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    15.2 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

    Continue on South George Washington Boulevard

    67 m · 7 sec · South George Washington Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Tudor Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Tudor Road

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on South Township Road

    7.5 mi · 10 min · South Township Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Lincoln Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Lincoln Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Humphrey Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Humphrey Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Colusa Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Colusa Highway

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Acacia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Acacia Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Nelson Street

    83 m · 12 sec · Nelson Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Nelson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakland and Sutter.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
41.7 mi · 36%
County Road 102
23.2 mi · 20%
Eastshore Freeway
14.3 mi · 12%
Vic Fazio Highway
11.1 mi · 10%
South Township Road
7.52 mi · 7%
Linus F. Claeys Freeway
3.45 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

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
02h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
97.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dixon
01h 13m from Oakland
Leave By
1:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Oakland and Sunny near Sutter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakland to Sutter?

The road trip is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km) and usually takes 02h 26m 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?

Dixon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.7 miles from Oakland and 57.7 miles from Sutter.

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

The direct path is about 97.7 miles (157.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 1:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.48 one way or $46.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny around Oakland and Sunny near Sutter.

Stop Ideas Near Dixon

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 Dixon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park
Scenic stop 2.4 mi away

Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park

Dixon , CA
Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 4.3/5 18 reviews City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Vacaville Sewer Department

Vacaville , CA
650 Merchant St, Vacaville, CA 95688, United States
Rating 1.3/5 12 reviews City government office,Public works department
Davis Police Department
Nearby stop 10.5 mi away

Davis Police Department

Davis , CA
2600 5th St, Davis, CA 95618, United States
Rating 2.5/5 29 reviews Police department
Dixon City Hall
Scenic stop 2.3 mi away

Dixon City Hall

Dixon , CA
600 E A St, Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 1.8/5 5 reviews City government office,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dixon.

RAIL

Davis station

13 mi away
840 Second Street
RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

29 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

30 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

32 mi away
1389 10th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakland and Sutter. Straight-line distance: 97.76 mi (157.33 km).

Oakland

#1 Oakland

The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture.

Population424,891
Coordinates37.8043700, -122.2708000
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Sutter

#2 Sutter

Census-designated place in Sutter County, California

Population2,904
Coordinates39.1598900, -121.7527500
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Oakland (-122.2708, 37.80437)
End: Sutter (-121.75275, 39.15989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.07 gal
15.41 L · about $23.48
Round trip
$46.96
8.14 gal · 30.82 L
Estimated CO2
36.2 kg one way
Round trip: 72.3 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $23.48 $46.96
Mid-grade $6.07 $24.69 $49.38
Premium $6.24 $25.41 $50.82
Diesel $7.57 $30.80 $61.60

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakland and Sutter. The current time is 17:48:16.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.