New River Gorge to Sacramento: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is New River Gorge from Sacramento?
The distance from New River Gorge to Sacramento is 2172.9 miles (3497 km) as the crow flies. Sacramento is located WNW of New River Gorge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2532.9 miles, taking about 44h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 52min. Both are located in United States — New River Gorge in West Virginia 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 New River Gorge 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 New River Gorge to Sacramento
Suggested Stops Between New River Gorge & Sacramento
- 1267 mi
- 2352 mi
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 724 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 181 hours
- You could travel this distance about 11.5 times to circle the Earth's equator