How far is Sacramento, CA from Angels Camp, CA?

The driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Angels Camp, CA is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.8 miles (101 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.22 mi
01h 53m
Flight
62.74 mi
100.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.74 mi
Kilometers
100.97 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.22 mi
Kilometers
121.05 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Angels Camp
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM PDT
Return by in Sacramento
Sun, Apr 19, 9:28 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sacramento
2026-04-19T05:40
Arrive Angels Camp
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sacramento
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
Plymouth
CA

City in Amador County, California, USA

From Sacramento
37.6 mi
00h 56m
To Angels Camp
37.7 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sacramento and Angels Camp.

  1. 1

    Start on 9th Street

    106 m · 17 sec · 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto J Street

    2493 ft · 56 sec · J Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 15th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 15th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto X Street

    122 m · 9 sec · X Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 80 East, CA 99 South: Reno, Placerville, Fresno

    1287 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Capital City Freeway

    1856 ft · 23 sec · Capital City Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on El Dorado Freeway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · El Dorado Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 16 East: Howe Avenue, Power Inn Road

    960 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 16: Howe Avenue, Power Inn Road

    695 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 16 East: Jackson, Power Inn Road

    66 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Howe Avenue

    857 ft · 15 sec · Howe Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Folsom Boulevard

    2944 ft · 52 sec · Folsom Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    22.6 mi · 34 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Jackson Road

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Jackson Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    7.8 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    16.3 mi · 25 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    13.2 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hardscrabble Street

    46 m · 8 sec · Hardscrabble Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Bush Street

    526 ft · 23 sec · Bush Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bush Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jackson Road
8.07 mi · 11%
El Dorado Freeway
3.77 mi · 5%
15th Street
1.12 mi · 1%
Folsom Boulevard
0.56 mi · 1%
J Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Capital City Freeway
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight right

22.6 mi · 00h 34m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
62.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
00h 56m from Sacramento
Leave By
2:42 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Sacramento and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Angels Camp.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sacramento to Angels Camp?

The road trip is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.6 miles from Sacramento and 37.7 miles from Angels Camp.

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

The direct path is about 62.8 miles (101 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 2:42 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.29 one way or $30.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Sacramento and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Angels Camp.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Plymouth, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Placerville, California

28 mi away
Mosquito Rd. and Clay St.
RAIL

Rocklin

48 mi away
Rocklin Rd. and Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Roseville station

49 mi away
201 Pacific Street
RAIL

Auburn

51 mi away
277 Nevada St. at Fulweiler St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sacramento and Angels Camp. Straight-line distance: 62.74 mi (100.97 km).

Sacramento

#1 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
Angels Camp

#2 Angels Camp

City in Calaveras County, California, United States of America

Population2,677
Coordinates38.0682600, -120.5396500
Altitude420
CountryUnited States
Start: Sacramento (-121.4944, 38.58157)
End: Angels Camp (-120.53965, 38.06826)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.05 L · about $15.29
Round trip
$30.58
5.3 gal · 20.1 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $15.29 $30.58
Mid-grade $6.07 $16.07 $32.15
Premium $6.24 $16.54 $33.09
Diesel $7.57 $20.05 $40.11

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Sacramento and Angels Camp. The current time is 05:40:41.

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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.