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Distance from Sacramento, CA to Lincoln, NE

Distance

1,530 mi

Time

20 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$148 - $287

There are 1,323.38 miles from Sacramento to Lincoln in east direction and 1,530 miles (2,462.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 E route.

Sacramento and Lincoln are 20 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sacramento, CA to Lincoln, NE. The halfway point is Little America, WY.

Please note the time difference between Sacramento, CA and Lincoln, NE is 2 hours. The current time in Sacramento is 12:57 am and the current time in Lincoln is 2:57 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 61.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sacramento, CA and Lincoln, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sacramento to Lincoln is $207.79.

During the route, an average car will release 1,204.11 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Sacramento, CA and Lincoln, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Sacramento, CA and Lincoln, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.560780 and -109.723106, or 41º 33' 38.808" N, 109º 43' 23.1816" W. This location is 765.16 miles away from Sacramento, CA and Lincoln, NE and it would take approximately 10 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Little America, WY, situated 795 miles from Sacramento, CA and 736 miles from Lincoln, NE. It would take 10 hours 55 mins to go from Sacramento to Little America and 9 hours 59 mins to go from Lincoln to Little America.