How far is Richmond, CA from Sacramento, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Richmond and Sacramento is 64.3 miles (103.48 km).
Flight distance from Richmond, CA to Sacramento, CA is 64.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Richmond to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Richmond, California to Sacramento, California is: 72.45 miles (116.59 km) by car.
Driving from Richmond to Sacramento will take approximately 01 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Richmond
The most populous city in Contra Costa County, California. It is located in the East Bay region of California. Richmond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Richmond Japanese Tea Garden and the Richmond Museum of History.
| Population | 110038 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°56'9"N 122°20'52"W |
| Latitude | 37.9357600 |
| Longitude | -122.3477500 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| 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 Richmond and Sacramento
The distance between Richmond and Sacramento is 117 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 17 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 Richmond and Sacramento. The current time is 21:31:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.68 liters (2.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Sacramento is $13.69 (diesel $15.84).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $13.69 | $14.3 | $14.68 | $15.84 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Richmond and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
