How far is Sacramento, CA from Sebastopol, CA?

The driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Sebastopol, CA is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.9 miles (117.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.95 mi
02h 03m
Flight
72.96 mi
117.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.96 mi
Kilometers
117.41 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.95 mi
Kilometers
152.81 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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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 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sebastopol
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM PDT
Return by in Sacramento
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sacramento
2026-04-22T21:32
Arrive Sebastopol
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM PDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM PDT

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

Leave by
2:24 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
Suisun
CA

City in Solano County, California, United States

From Sacramento
47.4 mi
01h 01m
To Sebastopol
47.5 mi
01h 01m

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
7 mph SSW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on US 50: South Lake Tahoe, San Francisco

    912 ft · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 50 West: San Francisco

    2188 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Capital City Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Capital City Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    37.9 mi · 44 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Airport Boulevard

    59 m · 7 sec · Airport Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Napa–Vallejo Highway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Napa–Vallejo Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Saint Helena Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Saint Helena Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Carneros Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Carneros Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Fremont Drive

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Fremont Drive

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Arnold Drive

    6 m · 1 sec · Arnold Drive

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Arnold Drive

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Arnold Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Stage Gulch Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Stage Gulch Road

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Adobe Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Adobe Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Frates Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Frates Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lakeville Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lakeville Highway

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right toward US 101 North

    1971 ft · 50 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Redwood Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Redwood Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 116 West: Sebastopol, Downtown Cotati

    1508 ft · 44 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Gravenstein Highway

    7.7 mi · 12 min · Gravenstein Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Petaluma Avenue

    2981 ft · 57 sec · Petaluma Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Bodega Avenue

    94 m · 5 sec · Bodega Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bodega Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
44.5 mi · 47%
Redwood Highway
8.43 mi · 9%
Gravenstein Highway
7.69 mi · 8%
Fremont Drive
4.93 mi · 5%
Carneros Highway
4.37 mi · 5%
Yolo Causeway
3.88 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

37.9 mi · 00h 44m

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
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
72.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Suisun
01h 01m from Sacramento
Leave By
2:24 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Suisun is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.4 miles from Sacramento and 47.5 miles from Sebastopol.

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

The direct path is about 72.9 miles (117.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 2:24 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.33 one way or $38.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Suisun

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

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

RAIL

Suisun–Fairfield station

1 mi away
177 Main Street
BUS

Marine World (Seasonal), Vallejo, California

20 mi away
Highway 37 and Fairgrounds Drive
BUS

Vallejo, California

22 mi away
4355 Sonoma Blvd.
RAIL

Martinez station

26 mi away
601 Marina Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sacramento and Sebastopol. Straight-line distance: 72.96 mi (117.41 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
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#2 Sebastopol

City in Sonoma County, California, United States of America

Population7,678
Coordinates38.4021400, -122.8238800
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Sacramento (-121.4944, 38.58157)
End: Sebastopol (-122.82388, 38.40214)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.35 gal
12.68 L · about $19.33
Round trip
$38.65
6.7 gal · 25.36 L
Estimated CO2
29.8 kg one way
Round trip: 59.5 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $19.33 $38.65
Mid-grade $6.07 $20.32 $40.64
Premium $6.24 $20.91 $41.83
Diesel $7.57 $25.35 $50.70

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 Sacramento and Sebastopol. The current time is 21:32:43.

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.