Great Smoky Mountains to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Great Smoky Mountains from Sacramento?
The distance from Great Smoky Mountains to Sacramento is 2089.5 miles (3362.8 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located WNW of Great Smoky Mountains. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2502 miles, taking about 44h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 42min. Both are located in United States — Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee 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 Great Smoky Mountains 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 Great Smoky Mountains to Sacramento
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 697 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 174 hours
- You could travel this distance about 11.9 times to circle the Earth's equator