Sacramento to Tri-Cities: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Sacramento from Tri-Cities?
The distance from Sacramento to Tri-Cities is 542.3 miles (872.7 km) as the crow flies. Tri-Cities is located NNE of Sacramento. By car, the driving distance is approximately 688.8 miles, taking about 13h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Sacramento in California and Tri-Cities in Washington.
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. 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 Tri-Cities. 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 Tri-Cities
Suggested Stops Between Sacramento & Tri-Cities
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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