How far is West Sacramento, CA from Winters, CA?

The driving distance from West Sacramento, CA to Winters, CA is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.69 mi
00h 35m
Flight
24.12 mi
38.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.12 mi
Kilometers
38.81 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.69 mi
Kilometers
46.17 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winters
Thu, Oct 15, 1:04 PM PDT
Return by in West Sacramento
Thu, Oct 15, 1:39 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Sacramento
2026-10-15T12:29
Arrive Winters
Thu, Oct 15, 1:04 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Sacramento
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Davis
CA

The most populous city in Yolo County, California.

From West Sacramento
13 mi
00h 17m
To Winters
15.7 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 7:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NNW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Sacramento and Winters.

  1. 1

    Start on West Capitol Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · West Capitol Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Harbor Boulevard

    1000 ft · 30 sec · Harbor Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 Business West, US 50 West: San Francisco

    1448 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Capital City Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Capital City Freeway

  5. 5

    Continue on Yolo Causeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Yolo Causeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Mace Boulevard

    1465 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Mace Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mace Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on East Covell Boulevard

    6 mi · 11 min · East Covell Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on County Road 31

    5 mi · 9 min · County Road 31

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Road 93A

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Road 93A

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Russell Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Russell Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on East Grant Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Grant Avenue

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Grant Avenue

    52 m · 5 sec · East Grant Avenue

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto East Grant Avenue

    1059 ft · 23 sec · East Grant Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Covell Boulevard
5.98 mi · 21%
County Road 31
5.05 mi · 18%
Yolo Causeway
3.88 mi · 14%
Russell Boulevard
2.86 mi · 10%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
2.79 mi · 10%
Road 93A
1.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

East Covell Boulevard

Continue on East Covell Boulevard

5.98 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
24.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Davis
00h 17m from West Sacramento
Leave By
7:20 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Sacramento and Sunny near Winters.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Sacramento to Winters?

The road trip is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Davis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from West Sacramento and 15.7 miles from Winters.

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

The direct path is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.32 one way or $12.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Sacramento and Sunny near Winters.

Stop Ideas Near Davis

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Davis and the surrounding midpoint area.
City of Sacramento
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

City of Sacramento

Sacramento , CA
Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.4/5 18 reviews Parking lot
Sacramento City Hall
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

Sacramento City Hall

Sacramento , CA
915 I St, Sacramento, CA 95814, United States
Rating 4.2/5 34 reviews City or town hall,City government office
Vulcan Materials Company
Nearby stop 14 mi away

Vulcan Materials Company

Madison , CA
30288 CA-16, Madison, CA 95653, United States
Rating 4.3/5 7 reviews Building materials supplier
Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park
Scenic stop 9.1 mi away

Hall Park Off Leash Dog Park

Dixon , CA
Dixon, CA 95620, United States
Rating 4.3/5 18 reviews City park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Davis.

RAIL

Davis station

840 Second Street
RAIL

Sacramento Valley Station

21 mi away
401 I Street
BUS

Sacramento (State Capitol), California

22 mi away
1389 10th Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

26 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Sacramento and Winters. Straight-line distance: 24.12 mi (38.81 km).

West Sacramento

#1 West Sacramento

The most populous city in Yolo County, California.

Population53,680
Coordinates38.5804600, -121.5302300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Winters

#2 Winters

Town in Yolo County, California

Population7,460
Coordinates38.5249100, -121.9708000
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Start: West Capitol Avenue (-121.530231, 38.58047)
End: Grant Avenue (-121.970832, 38.524963)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
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.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.83 L · about $6.32
Round trip
$12.65
2.02 gal · 7.66 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $6.32 $12.65
Mid-grade $6.50 $6.56 $13.13
Premium $6.69 $6.76 $13.51
Diesel $8.41 $8.50 $16.99

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between West Sacramento and Winters. The current time is 12:29:06.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.