Distance between Chico CA and Salt Lake City UT

The distance from Chico to Salt Lake City is 680 miles by road including 590 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Reno, Oroville, Grass Valley, Truckee, Sparks, Fernley and Lovelock.

Shortest distance by air 529 mi ✈️
Car route length 679.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 10 h 25 min
Fuel amount 23.1 gal
Fuel cost 90.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
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Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Chico 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 99 22 mi, 22 min
Oroville 22 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
CA 70 CA 20 52 mi, 56 min
Grass Valley 74 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.5 gal
CA 20 55 mi, 56 min
Truckee 129 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.1 gal
I 80 32 mi, 29 min
Reno 161 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 5.4 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Sparks 168 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 5.5 gal
I 80 27 mi, 24 min
Fernley 194 mi 3:15 3 h 15 min 6.6 gal
I 80 58 mi, 51 min
Lovelock 254 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 8.6 gal
I 80 72 mi, 1 h 03 min
Winnemucca 326 mi 5:10 5 h 10 min 11.0 gal
I 80 354 mi, 5 h 14 min
Salt Lake City 680 mi 10:24 10 h 24 min 22.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Chico 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 99 16 mi, 16 min
Wicks Corner 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
CA 149 CA 70 6 mi, 05 min
Oroville 22 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
CA 70 9 mi, 09 min
Robinsons Corner 30 mi 0:31 31 min 0.9 gal
CA 70 CA 20 43 mi, 47 min
Grass Valley 74 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.5 gal
CA 20 2 mi, 02 min
Nevada City 76 mi 1:22 1 h 22 min 2.5 gal
CA 20 14 mi, 15 min
Junction House 90 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 2.8 gal
CA 20 15 mi, 16 min
Yuba Pass 106 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.5 gal
CA 20 I 80 4 mi, 03 min
Cisco Grove 109 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.7 gal
I 80 2 mi, 01 min
Rainbow 111 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 3.8 gal
I 80 2 mi, 02 min
Troy 114 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 3.9 gal
I 80 16 mi, 14 min
Truckee 129 mi 2:15 2 h 15 min 4.1 gal
I 80 13 mi, 12 min
Floriston 142 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 4.8 gal
I 80 13 mi, 11 min
Mogul 155 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.3 gal
I 80 1 mi, 00 min
Lawton 156 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.3 gal
I 80 5 mi, 04 min
Reno 161 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.4 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
Sparks 168 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 5.5 gal
I 80 12 mi, 10 min
Mustang 179 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 5.8 gal
I 80 16 mi, 13 min
Fernley 194 mi 3:14 3 h 14 min 6.6 gal
I 80 41 mi, 36 min
Trinity 236 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 7.9 gal
I 80 9 mi, 08 min
Toulon 245 mi 3:59 3 h 59 min 8.2 gal
I 80 8 mi, 07 min
Lovelock 254 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 8.6 gal
I 80 8 mi, 07 min
Colado 262 mi 4:13 4 h 13 min 8.7 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Rye Patch 272 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 9.1 gal
I 80 53 mi, 47 min
Winnemucca 326 mi 5:10 5 h 10 min 11.0 gal
I 80 39 mi, 34 min
Valmy 365 mi 5:44 5 h 44 min 12.4 gal
I 80 11 mi, 09 min
Piute 375 mi 5:53 5 h 53 min 12.7 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
Battle Mountain 380 mi 5:57 5 h 57 min 12.9 gal
I 80 22 mi, 19 min
Shoshone 402 mi 6:17 6 h 17 min 13.7 gal
I 80 1 mi, 01 min
Rixies 403 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 13.7 gal
I 80 10 mi, 08 min
Primeaux 413 mi 6:27 6 h 27 min 13.9 gal
I 80 12 mi, 10 min
Carlin 424 mi 6:37 6 h 37 min 14.3 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Vivian 432 mi 6:43 6 h 43 min 14.6 gal
I 80 2 mi, 01 min
Tonka 434 mi 6:45 6 h 45 min 14.7 gal
I 80 16 mi, 13 min
Elko 449 mi 6:59 6 h 59 min 15.0 gal
I 80 43 mi, 38 min
Welcome 493 mi 7:37 7 h 37 min 16.7 gal
I 80 6 mi, 04 min
Wells 498 mi 7:42 7 h 42 min 16.9 gal
I 80 58 mi, 50 min
West Wendover 556 mi 8:33 8 h 33 min 18.9 gal
I 80 2 mi, 02 min
Wendover 559 mi 8:35 8 h 35 min 19.0 gal
I 80 72 mi, 1 h 03 min
Delle 631 mi 9:39 9 h 39 min 21.3 gal
I 80 27 mi, 24 min
Lake Point Junction 659 mi 10:03 10 h 03 min 22.3 gal
I 80 21 mi, 20 min
Salt Lake City 680 mi 10:24 10 h 24 min 22.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chico to Salt Lake City?

Fuel cost: 90.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 679.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Chico to Salt Lake City?

Driving time: 10 h 25 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 499 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 h 20 min
  • 85 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 18 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 22 min
  • 61 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chico to Salt Lake City by land?

The distance between Chico and Salt Lake City is 679.8 mi by road including 589.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chico and Salt Lake City respectively.

How far is Chico to Salt Lake City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chico and Salt Lake City is 529.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chico and Salt Lake City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chico from Salt Lake City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 3 min to cover the distance of 529 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chico to Salt Lake City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 33 min to cover the distance of 529 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chico and Salt Lake City?

The halfway point between Chico and Salt Lake City is Winnemucca. It is located about 14 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Winnemucca to Chico is 326 mi and driving will take about 5 h 10 min. The road between Winnemucca and Salt Lake City has length 354 mi and will take approximately 5 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Valmy is in 365 mi from Chico and 315 mi from Salt Lake City
  • Piute is in 375 mi from Chico and 304 mi from Salt Lake City
  • Battle Mountain is in 380 mi from Chico and 300 mi from Salt Lake City

Where is Chico in relation to Salt Lake City?

Chico is located 529 mi west of Salt Lake City.

Chico has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.72849, longitude -121.83748.

Salt Lake City has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.76701, longitude -111.89043.

Which highway goes from Chico to Salt Lake City?

The route from Chico to Salt Lake City follows I 80, US 95.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 20: 58 mi
  • US 93 ALT: 57 mi
  • US 95 ALT: 34 mi
  • CA 70: 26 mi
  • CA 99: 8 mi
  • CA 149: 6 mi
  • CA 49: 5 mi
  • CA 89: 2 mi
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