How far is Olivehurst, CA from Sacramento, CA?

The driving distance from Olivehurst, CA to Sacramento, CA is about 38 miles (61.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38 mi
00h 39m
Flight
35.64 mi
57.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.64 mi
Kilometers
57.36 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38 mi
Kilometers
61.16 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sacramento
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM PDT
Return by in Olivehurst
Thu, Apr 23, 12:44 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olivehurst
2026-04-22T23:25
Arrive Sacramento
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Olivehurst
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Rio Linda
CA

Census-designated place in Sacramento County, California

From Olivehurst
19 mi
00h 19m
To Sacramento
19 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SSE
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 7th Avenue

    50 m · 11 sec · 7th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Olivehurst Avenue

    2184 ft · 43 sec · Olivehurst Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Olivehurst Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Olivehurst Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Olivehurst Avenue

    66 m · 5 sec · Olivehurst Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1050 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2814 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    17.5 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Bernie Richter Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Golden State Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Golden State Highway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Westside Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, J Street

    1704 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on J Street

    822 ft · 25 sec · J Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    814 ft · 19 sec · 5th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto H Street

    1602 ft · 40 sec · H Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    149 m · 15 sec · 9th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Olivehurst Avenue
18.8 mi · 49%
Golden State Highway
7.74 mi · 20%
Westside Freeway
5.47 mi · 14%
Bernie Richter Memorial Highway
4.89 mi · 13%
Downtown
0.32 mi · 1%
H Street
0.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Olivehurst Avenue

Keep slight right

17.5 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
35.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rio Linda
00h 19m from Olivehurst
Leave By
7:12 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Olivehurst and Chance Light Rain near Sacramento.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38 miles (61.2 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rio Linda is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19 miles from Olivehurst and 19 miles from Sacramento.

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

The direct path is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.73 one way or $15.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Olivehurst and Chance Light Rain near Sacramento.

Stop Ideas Near Rio Linda

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 Rio Linda and the surrounding midpoint area.
North Point Park
Scenic stop 13.5 mi away

North Point Park

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95838, United States
Rating 4.1/5 86 reviews Park
Lincoln City Hall
Meeting point 14 mi away

Lincoln City Hall

Lincoln , CA
600 6th St, Lincoln, CA 95648, United States
Rating 3.5/5 4 reviews City or town hall,City government office
Roseville Police Department
Nearby stop 14.5 mi away

Roseville Police Department

Roseville , CA
1051 Junction Blvd, Roseville, CA 95678, United States
Rating 3.8/5 37 reviews Police department
Main Avenue Park
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Main Avenue Park

Sacramento , CA
1400 Main Ave, Sacramento, CA 95838, United States
Rating 2.5/5 4 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rio Linda.

BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

13 mi away
1389 10th Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

13 mi away
401 I Street
RAIL

Roseville station

16 mi away
201 Pacific Street
RAIL

Rocklin

22 mi away
Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olivehurst and Sacramento. Straight-line distance: 35.64 mi (57.36 km).

Olivehurst

#1 Olivehurst

Census-designated place in Yuba County, California

Population13,656
Coordinates39.0954500, -121.5521900
Altitude20
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: 7th Avenue (-121.552195, 39.095287)
End: 9th Street (-121.49442, 38.581575)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.08 L · about $7.73
Round trip
$15.46
2.68 gal · 10.16 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.73 $15.46
Mid-grade $6.07 $8.13 $16.26
Premium $6.24 $8.37 $16.73
Diesel $7.57 $10.14 $20.28

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Olivehurst and Sacramento. The current time is 23:25:14.

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.