Casper to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance

846.8 miles 1362.8 km · straight line
1061.6 miles actual route 1708.5 km · driving distance
18h 10min estimated drive time
$102 - $126 estimated fuel cost
~2h 12min flight time
255° WSW bearing direction

How far is Casper from Sacramento?

The distance from Casper to Sacramento is 846.8 miles (1362.8 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located WSW of Casper. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1061.6 miles, taking about 18h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 12min. Both are located in United States — Casper in Wyoming 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Casper 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 Casper to Sacramento

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 10min $102 - $126 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 48min $85–$159* Budget
Train ~23h 37min $127–$372* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Casper & Sacramento

Quick Facts

Casper
42.87°N, 106.31°W
America/Denver
1560m 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 282 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM