Grand Canyon to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Grand Canyon from Sacramento?
The distance from Grand Canyon to Sacramento is 542.6 miles (873.3 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located WNW of Grand Canyon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 783.2 miles, taking about 14h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Grand Canyon 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 Grand Canyon 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 Grand Canyon to Sacramento
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 181 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
- You could travel this distance about 45.9 times to circle the Earth's equator