How far is Shasta Lake, CA from Sacramento, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Shasta Lake and Sacramento is 152.33 miles (245.15 km).

Flight distance from Shasta Lake, CA to Sacramento, CA is 152.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Shasta Lake to Sacramento with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Shasta Lake, California to Sacramento, California is: 168.08 miles (270.5 km) by car.

Driving from Shasta Lake to Sacramento will take approximately 02 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Shasta Lake

City located in Shasta County, California

Population 10379
GPS Coordinates 40°40'50"N 122°22'15"W
Latitude 40.6804300
Longitude -122.3708400
Altitude 246
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 Shasta Lake and Sacramento

The distance between Shasta Lake and Sacramento is 271 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 00 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 Shasta Lake and Sacramento. The current time is 09:46:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.45 liters (5.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shasta Lake and Sacramento.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shasta Lake to Sacramento is $31.76 (diesel $36.75).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $31.76 $33.17 $34.06 $36.75

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shasta Lake 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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