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Distance from Sacramento, CA to Riverside, CA

Distance

436 mi

Time

6 hours 37 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $132

There are 392.80 miles from Sacramento to Riverside in southeast direction and 436 miles (701.67 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 S route.

Sacramento and Riverside are 6 hours 37 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sacramento, CA to Riverside, CA. The halfway point is Kettleman City, CA.

Sacramento, CA and Riverside, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:12 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 17.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sacramento, CA and Riverside, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sacramento to Riverside is $95.47.

During the route, an average car will release 342.82 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 $5.46 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Sacramento, CA and Riverside, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Sacramento, CA and Riverside, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.864834 and -119.843094, or 35º 51' 53.4024" N, 119º 50' 35.1384" W. This location is 217.85 miles away from Sacramento, CA and Riverside, CA and it would take approximately 3 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kettleman City, CA, situated 213 miles from Sacramento, CA and 229 miles from Riverside, CA. It would take 3 hours 9 mins to go from Sacramento to Kettleman City and 3 hours 35 mins to go from Riverside to Kettleman City.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA, and Stockton, CA.