Sacramento to Sylmar: Road Trip Guide & Distance

340.3 miles 547.7 km · straight line
363.4 miles actual route 584.8 km · driving distance
6h 39min estimated drive time
$35 - $43 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
149° SSE bearing direction

How far is Sacramento from Sylmar?

The distance from Sacramento to Sylmar is 340.3 miles (547.7 km) as the crow flies. Sylmar is located SSE of Sacramento. By car, the driving distance is approximately 363.4 miles, taking about 6h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Sacramento and Sylmar. 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 Sacramento to Sylmar

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 39min $35 - $43 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 59min $29–$55* Budget
Train ~6h 19min $44–$127* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Sacramento & Sylmar

Quick Facts

Sacramento
38.58°N, 121.49°W
America/Los_Angeles
9m elevation
Sylmar
34.31°N, 118.45°W
America/Los_Angeles
382m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM