How far is Sacramento, CA from North Tustin, CA?

The driving distance from Sacramento, CA to North Tustin, CA is about 419.1 miles (674.5 km), with a travel time of about 07h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 391.5 miles (630.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
419.13 mi
07h 47m
Flight
391.54 mi
630.12 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
391.54 mi
Kilometers
630.12 km
Flight Time
00h 47m

Driving Distance

Road route
419.13 mi
Kilometers
674.52 km
Drive Time
07h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Tustin
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM PDT
Return by in Sacramento
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sacramento
2026-04-18T22:20
Arrive North Tustin
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:48 PM to 3:18 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:24 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sacramento
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Kettleman City
CA

Census-designated place in Kings County, California

From Sacramento
209.7 mi
03h 53m
To North Tustin
209.5 mi
03h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sacramento and North Tustin.

  1. 1

    Start on 9th Street

    2904 ft · 2 min · 9th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto P Street

    2746 ft · 1 min · P Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward US 50, I 5 South: South Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Los Angeles

    1146 ft · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 South: Los Angeles

    2877 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    59.4 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Westside Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · Westside Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

    236.6 mi · 4 hr 14 min · Westside Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    58.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Golden State Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 405 South

    1354 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden State Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Golden State Freeway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Santa Ana Freeway

    25.7 mi · 30 min · Santa Ana Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Santa Ana Freeway

    44 m · 2 sec · Santa Ana Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 22 East: Orange, La Veta Avenue, Bristol Street

    642 ft · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 22 East: Orange

    1.3 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Garden Grove Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Garden Grove Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Tustin Avenue

    1446 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on South Ponderosa Street

    1367 ft · 34 sec · South Ponderosa Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Fairhaven Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Fairhaven Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Old Foothill Boulevard

    1870 ft · 55 sec · Old Foothill Boulevard

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Foothill Boulevard

    1941 ft · 59 sec · Foothill Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Suburnas Way

    80 m · 17 sec · Suburnas Way

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Triumphal Way

    77 m · 13 sec · Triumphal Way

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Forum Way

    151 m · 22 sec · Forum Way

  26. 26

    Continue on Appian Way

    121 m · 23 sec · Appian Way

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Pincian Way

    140 m · 20 sec · Pincian Way

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Risa Place

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westside Freeway
355 mi · 85%
Santa Ana Freeway
25.7 mi · 6%
I 405 South
25 mi · 6%
Golden State Freeway
5.33 mi · 1%
Fairhaven Avenue
1.88 mi
Garden Grove Freeway
1.7 mi
Longest Stretch

Westside Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway

237 mi · 04h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
391.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kettleman City
03h 53m from Sacramento
Leave By
8:24 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sacramento and Mostly Sunny near North Tustin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sacramento to North Tustin?

The road trip is about 419.1 miles (674.5 km) and usually takes 07h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kettleman City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 209.7 miles from Sacramento and 209.5 miles from North Tustin.

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

The direct path is about 391.5 miles (630.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $85.32 one way or $170.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sacramento and Mostly Sunny near North Tustin.

Stop Ideas Near Kettleman City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kettleman City, 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 Kettleman City.

BUS

Kettleman City, California

3 mi away
3300 Hubert Way
BUS

Lemoore, California

34 mi away
300 E Street
RAIL

Corcoran station

38 mi away
1099 Otis Ave.
BUS

Lemoore (Naval Air Station), California

41 mi away
25th Ave and Highway 198

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sacramento and North Tustin. Straight-line distance: 391.54 mi (630.12 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
North Tustin

#2 North Tustin

Census-designated place in Orange County, California

Population24,917
Coordinates33.7644600, -117.7939400
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: Sacramento (-121.4944, 38.58157)
End: North Tustin (-117.79394, 33.76446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 675 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.79 gal
55.99 L · about $85.32
Round trip
$170.65
29.58 gal · 111.98 L
Estimated CO2
131.4 kg one way
Round trip: 262.9 kg / 580 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $85.32 $170.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $89.72 $179.43
Premium $6.24 $92.33 $184.67
Diesel $7.57 $111.92 $223.83

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 North Tustin. The current time is 22:20:43.

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.