Distance from Sacramento to Los Angeles by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Sacramento (CA) to Los Angeles (CA) is 362 miles or 582 kilometers or 314 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Sacramento to Los Angeles is 383 miles (617 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 21 miles or 35 km.

Sacramento to Los Angeles Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Sacramento, CA and Los Angeles, CA
This map shows the distance from Sacramento, CA, Usa to Los Angeles, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Sacramento, California to Los Angeles, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Los Angeles, California is 383 miles or 617 km.
The total driving distance from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 383 miles or 617 kilometers. Your trip begins in Sacramento, California. It ends in Los Angeles, California.
The driving distance from Sacramento, California to Los Angeles, California is approximately 383 miles (617 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 7 to 8 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA

How long is the drive from Sacramento, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The total driving time is 7 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Sacramento to Los Angeles take?
Sacramento and Los Angeles are 7 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Sacramento and Los Angeles

Time difference between Sacramento (CA) and Los Angeles (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Sacramento	Current local time in Los Angeles
2025-12-19, 17:45:05 PST	2025-12-19, 17:45:05 PST

How Far is it Between Sacramento California, USA and Los Angeles California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Sacramento, CA and Los Angeles, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	383 mi	617 km	332.6 nmi
Straight line distance	362 mi	582 km	314 nmi
Difference	21 mi	35 km	18 nmi

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