Los Banos to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance

111 miles 178.6 km · straight line
123.7 miles actual route 199.1 km · driving distance
2h 18min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
342° NNW bearing direction

How far is Los Banos from Sacramento?

The distance from Los Banos to Sacramento is 111 miles (178.6 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located NNW of Los Banos. By car, the driving distance is approximately 123.7 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Los Banos 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 Los Banos to Sacramento

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 18min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 46min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 11min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Banos & Sacramento

Quick Facts

Los Banos
37.06°N, 120.85°W
America/Los_Angeles
36m 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 37 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 224.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM