Driving
Cannon Beach to Sacramento
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Cannon Beach to Sacramento covers 850 kilometers. You will head south on I-5 through Oregon and California. This is a long drive. Expect a travel time of 10 to 11 hours.
Total Distance: 850 km driving, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Cannon Beach to Sacramento Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
$130-$170 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-5 South.
Plan for stops.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid rush hour.
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FuelFill up in California.
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NavigationUse GPS for long stretches.
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DiningSacramento has great food.
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ParkingDowntown has many lots.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake breaks often.
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SpeedFollow limits on I-5.
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VisibilityUse lights in rain.
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RoadsStay focused on long stretches.
People Also Ask
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Is Sacramento in CA?Yes, it is in Northern California.
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How long is the drive?About 10 hours.
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Are there trains?No, there is no direct train service.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, the coast is beautiful.
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Where to stay?Downtown has many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States
- To Sacramento, California, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Fall for mild weather.
Things to Do in Sacramento
1
Old Sacramento
Historic district.
2
California State Capitol
Famous landmark.
3
Crocker Art Museum
Famous museum.
4
Tower Bridge
Famous bridge.
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