Cedar City to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance

462.4 miles 744.1 km · straight line
652.8 miles actual route 1050.6 km · driving distance
12h 43min estimated drive time
$63 - $77 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Cedar City from Sacramento?

The distance from Cedar City to Sacramento is 462.4 miles (744.1 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located W of Cedar City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 652.8 miles, taking about 12h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Cedar City in Utah 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 Cedar City 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 Cedar City to Sacramento

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 43min $63 - $77 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 16min $52–$98* Budget
Train ~12h 5min $78–$228* Comfort

Quick Facts

Cedar City
37.68°N, 113.06°W
America/Denver
1782m 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 154 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM