How far is Shafter, CA from Sacramento, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shafter and Sacramento is 245.63 miles (395.3 km).

Flight distance from Shafter, CA to Sacramento, CA is 245.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Shafter to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shafter, California to Sacramento, California is: 268.83 miles (432.64 km) by car.

Driving from Shafter to Sacramento will take approximately 04 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Shafter

City in Kern County, California, United States

Population 20739
GPS Coordinates 35°30'2"N 119°16'18"W
Latitude 35.5005100
Longitude -119.2717800
Altitude 106
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Shafter and Sacramento

The distance between Shafter and Sacramento is 433 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 48 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 Shafter and Sacramento. The current time is 08:19:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 50 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.91 liters (9.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shafter and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shafter to Sacramento is $50.8 (diesel $58.78).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $50.8 $53.05 $54.48 $58.78

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shafter and Sacramento (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Shafter 103.56 miles (167 km)

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Driving distance from Irvine, CA to Shafter 171.17 miles (275 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Shafter 259.52 miles (418 km)

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Driving distance from Long Beach, CA to Shafter 149.56 miles (241 km)

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Shafter 126.89 miles (204 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Shafter 254.89 miles (410 km)

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Driving distance from Riverside, CA to Shafter 180.71 miles (291 km)

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Driving distance from San Bernardino, CA to Shafter 182.11 miles (293 km)

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