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Attractions Along the Road

Sacramento to San Francisco

  • Sacramento
  • California State Capitol Museum
  • Old Sacramento Waterfront
  • Crocker Art Museum
  • Along the Route
  • UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
  • Jelly Belly Factory Tour (Fairfield)
  • Suisun Valley Wine Country
  • San Francisco
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Alcatraz Island
  • Fisherman's Wharf
  • Golden Gate Park
  • Chinatown
  • Painted Ladies
  • Lombard Street

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Sacramento to San Francisco?

The distance between Sacramento and San Francisco is approximately 90 miles (145 km) if driving along I-80 W. The estimated travel time is 1.5-2 h.

Can I rent a convertible for a one-way trip from Sacramento to San Francisco?

Yes, you can rent a convertible from Sacramento to San Francisco. Popular models like the Ford Mustang are available from various suppliers.

Can I rent a luxury car to drive from Sacramento to San Francisco, and what models are available?

Yes, you can rent a premium vehicle from Sacramento to San Francisco. Popular models include the Chrysler 300, Ford Mustang, and Nissan Maxima. Suppliers like Avis, Budget, Enterprise, National, and Alamo typically offer these options.

Can I rent a passenger van for a one-way trip from Sacramento to San Francisco?

Yes, you can rent a passenger van for a one-way trip from Sacramento to San Francisco. Popular models include the Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Traverse, and Chrysler Pacifica. Major rental agencies like Dollar, Thrifty, Budget, National, and Avis provide these options.

Is it possible to rent an SUV on the route from Sacramento to San Francisco?

Yes, you can rent an SUV for a trip from one city to another in California. Options typically include models like the Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Edge, and Toyota RAV4. Several suppliers such as Hertz, Dollar, and National offer these vehicles for this journey.