How far is Sacramento, CA from Mono Vista, CA?
The driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Mono Vista, CA is about 111.8 miles (180 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.7 miles (125 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sacramento and Mono Vista.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sacramento and Mono Vista.
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Start on 9th Street
106 m · 17 sec · 9th Street
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Turn left onto J Street
2493 ft · 56 sec · J Street
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Turn right onto 15th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 15th Street
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Turn left onto X Street
122 m · 9 sec · X Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 80 East, CA 99 South: Reno, Placerville, Fresno
1287 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Capital City Freeway
1856 ft · 23 sec · Capital City Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Capital City Freeway
1383 ft · 18 sec · Capital City Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 99 South: Fresno
2281 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway
44.8 mi · 52 min · South Sacramento Freeway
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Take the exit straight
1563 ft · 45 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Golden Gate Avenue
2325 ft · 43 sec · South Golden Gate Avenue
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Continue on Farmington Road
34.7 mi · 47 min · Farmington Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Continue on O'Byrnes Ferry Road
11.4 mi · 16 min · O'Byrnes Ferry Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
4.1 mi · 6 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
36 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
11.9 mi · 17 min
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Turn left onto Soulsbyville Road
876 ft · 26 sec · Soulsbyville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Soulsbyville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sacramento and Mono Vista.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
South Sacramento Freeway
Merge slight left onto South Sacramento Freeway
44.8 mi · 00h 52m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Sacramento and Sunny near Mono Vista.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sacramento to Mono Vista?
The road trip is about 111.8 miles (180 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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 56.1 miles from Sacramento and 55.7 miles from Mono Vista.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.7 miles (125 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 1:36 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.79 one way or $45.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sacramento and Sunny near Mono Vista.
Stop Ideas Near Garden Acres
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Garden Acres.
Robert J. Cabral Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sacramento and Mono Vista. Straight-line distance: 77.7 mi (125.04 km).
#1 Sacramento
The sixth most populous city in California and the center of the Sacramento metropolitan area.
| Population | 512,838 |
| Coordinates | 38.5815700, -121.4944000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mono Vista
Census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California
| Population | 3,127 |
| Coordinates | 37.9977000, -120.2699100 |
| Altitude | 912 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mono Vista (-120.26991, 37.9977)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 180 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $22.79 | $45.58 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $23.96 | $47.92 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $24.66 | $49.32 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $29.89 | $59.78 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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