Distance from Anchorage, AK to Vallejo, CA
Driving directions and distance from Anchorage, AK to Vallejo, CA. See miles, drive time, and estimated gas cost for the trip.
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Trip details
| From | Anchorage, Alaska (population: 300,950) |
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| To | Vallejo, California (population: 118,837) |
| Driving distance | 2,486 miles |
| Straight-line (as the crow flies) | 1,989 miles |
| Estimated drive time | 41 hr 26 min (avg 60 mph) |
| Gas needed at 25 MPG | ~ 99.4 gallons |
| Gas needed at 30 MPG | ~ 82.9 gallons |
| Anchorage coordinates | 61.2181°, -149.9003° |
| Vallejo coordinates | 38.1041°, -122.2566° |
Frequently asked questions
How many miles is it from Anchorage, AK to Vallejo, CA?
The driving distance from Anchorage, AK to Vallejo, CA is approximately 2,486 miles by road. As the crow flies (straight line), the two cities are 1,989 miles apart.
How long is the drive from Anchorage, AK to Vallejo, CA?
The drive takes about 41 hr 26 min at an average speed of 60 mph. Actual time will depend on traffic, weather, your driving speed, and how often you stop. Plan for additional time on routes with construction, urban congestion, or scenic detours.
How much will gas cost?
For a vehicle averaging 25 MPG, expect to use about 99.4 gallons — roughly $338 at $3.40/gallon. A more efficient vehicle (30 MPG) would use about 82.9 gallons, or $282. Use the calculator above to plug in your own MPG and local gas price.
What's the best route?
The figures above show the most direct driving route. For real-time turn-by-turn directions, current traffic conditions, and to compare alternative routes (interstate vs. scenic), use Google Maps or your preferred GPS app. Toll roads may shave time but add cost — check ahead for E-ZPass / SunPass / FasTrak coverage.