Moving from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA
Your Complete Guide
205
Miles
3.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 North / I-40 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Fresno, CA
Sacramento, CA
Cost of Living Index
100
112
Median Home Price
$340,000
$430,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,400/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$130
Grocery Index
99
102
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 205-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Fresno, CA and Sacramento, CA.
San Jose, CA
The capital of Silicon Valley and one of the wealthiest large cities in America. A diverse tech hub with a growing urban core.
Silicon Valley tech industry, Winchester Mystery House, and diversity
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 205 miles via I-5 North / I-40 West, taking about 3.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.