Distance from Sacramento to Austin (United States)

The distance between Sacramento, California and Austin, Texas is 2,361 kilometers (1,467 miles).

Sacramento, California, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Sacramento is located in northern California while Austin is situated in central Texas, both being major cities in their respective states. The straight-line distance between them is 2,361 kilometers, heading east.

Sacramento is at only 14 meters above sea level, while Austin is at 165 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Sacramento to Austin covers approximately 2820 km, passing through major highways like I-5 S, I-10 E, and I-35 S, crossing regions such as the Mojave Desert and the Hill Country.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Mojave Desert, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, San Antonio.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Sacramento to Austin crosses diverse landscapes, including deserts and plains, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon and San Antonio along the way.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are spring and fall due to mild temperatures in Austin, or winter for fewer tourists.

Climate

Austin generally has hotter summers and milder winters compared to Sacramento, with more humidity year-round.

Accessibility

Austin offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Sacramento, making it convenient for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
Sacramento, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 38.5816° N 121.4944° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)
  • Mc Clellan Airfield (MCC)
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
  • Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)
  • Travis Air Force Base (SUU)
Austin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2672° N 97.7431° W

Elevation: 165 m (541 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
  • Austin Executive Airport (EDC)
  • Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (GRK)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Hood Army Air Field (HLR)

Other distances from Sacramento

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Sacramento to New York City 4,033 km
From Sacramento to Los Angeles 581 km
From Sacramento to Chicago 2,885 km
From Sacramento to Houston 2,589 km
From Sacramento to Phoenix 1,022 km

Other distances from Austin

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Austin to New York City 2,435 km
From Austin to Los Angeles 1,975 km
From Austin to Chicago 1,572 km
From Austin to Houston 236 km
From Austin to Phoenix 1,400 km

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