Buckeye to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance

614.2 miles 988.5 km · straight line
727.6 miles actual route 1170.9 km · driving distance
13h 12min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
308° NW bearing direction

How far is Buckeye from Sacramento?

The distance from Buckeye to Sacramento is 614.2 miles (988.5 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located NW of Buckeye. By car, the driving distance is approximately 727.6 miles, taking about 13h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Buckeye in Arizona and Sacramento in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Buckeye and Sacramento. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Buckeye to Sacramento

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 12min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 50min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~17h 10min $87–$255* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Buckeye & Sacramento

Quick Facts

Buckeye
33.37°N, 112.58°W
America/Phoenix
265m elevation
Sacramento
38.58°N, 121.49°W
America/Los_Angeles
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 205 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM