How far is West Sacramento, CA from Jacobs Corner, CA?
The driving distance from West Sacramento, CA to Jacobs Corner, CA is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The most populous city in Yolo County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Light Rain
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Sacramento and Jacobs Corner.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Sacramento and Jacobs Corner.
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Start on West Capitol Avenue
37 m · 9 sec · West Capitol Avenue
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Continue on West Capitol Avenue
1226 ft · 36 sec · West Capitol Avenue
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Turn right onto Jefferson Boulevard
1636 ft · 46 sec · Jefferson Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward I 80 Business East, US 50 East: Sacramento
1177 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Capital City Freeway
2497 ft · 31 sec · Capital City Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North, I 5 South: Redding, Los Angeles
1053 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Redding
1052 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Redding
1112 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway
6.9 mi · 8 min · Westside Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway
11.2 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 113 South: Main Street, Woodland
1457 ft · 40 sec
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Continue on East Main Street
3.1 mi · 8 min · East Main Street
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Continue straight
5.2 mi · 7 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Route 16
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Sacramento and Jacobs Corner.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Westside Freeway
Keep slight left to continue on Westside Freeway
11.2 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Light Rain leaving West Sacramento and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Jacobs Corner.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Sacramento to Jacobs Corner?
The road trip is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Woodland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from West Sacramento and 14.3 miles from Jacobs Corner.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.83 one way or $11.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around West Sacramento and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Jacobs Corner.
Stop Ideas Near Woodland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
North Point Park
Sacramento City Hall
City of Refuge Sacramento
City of Sacramento
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Woodland.
Davis station
Sacramento Valley Station
Sacramento (State Capitol), California
Elk Grove, California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Sacramento and Jacobs Corner. Straight-line distance: 20.64 mi (33.22 km).
#1 West Sacramento
The most populous city in Yolo County, California.
| Population | 53,680 |
| Coordinates | 38.5804600, -121.5302300 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jacobs Corner
Jacobs Corner is a place in California, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.6715700, -121.8944100 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jacobs Corner (-121.89441, 38.67157)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.77 | $5.83 | $11.65 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $6.13 | $12.25 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $6.31 | $12.61 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $7.64 | $15.29 |
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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