Day trip from Santa Rosa to Sacramento
Sacramento lies 107 km (67 mi) east of Santa Rosa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 107 km (67 mi) apart, Sacramento is a realistic day trip from Santa Rosa: about 1 h 45 min each way by road.
Open Sacramento in Google Maps
| Santa Rosa | Sacramento | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 178,127 | 524,943 |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 95401–95409 | 94203–95899 |
What to see in Sacramento
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Public Library | 4,252,802 | 2016 |
| California State Railroad Museum | 500,000 | — |
The busiest is Sacramento Public Library at 4,252,802 visitors in 2016. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Where to book tours and tickets in Sacramento
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Staying in Sacramento
Our booking partner lists 172 places to stay in Sacramento. Of the 141 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (81), and 1 are five-star. Across 92 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 60,327 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sacramento from Santa Rosa?
107 km (67 mi) in a straight line, east of Santa Rosa; by road roughly 131 km (81 mi).
How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Sacramento by road?
About 1 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Santa Rosa and Sacramento?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sacramento?
Our booking partner lists 172 places to stay in Sacramento, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.