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Distance from Riverside, CA to Ferndale, CA

Distance

686 mi

Time

13 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $203

There are 592.89 miles from Riverside to Ferndale in northwest direction and 686 miles (1,104.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Riverside and Ferndale are 13 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Riverside, CA to Ferndale, CA. The halfway point is Gustine, CA.

Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 10:44 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverside, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverside, CA to Ferndale, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverside, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 27.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to Ferndale is $146.91.

During the route, an average car will release 539.39 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 $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.208324 and -121.057419, or 37º 12' 29.9664" N, 121º 3' 26.7084" W. This location is 342.76 miles away from Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA and it would take approximately 6 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gustine, CA, situated 336 miles from Riverside, CA and 358 miles from Ferndale, CA. It would take 5 hours 12 mins to go from Riverside to Gustine and 5 hours 53 mins to go from Ferndale to Gustine.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Riverside, CA and Ferndale, CA is Modesto, CA, situated 366 miles from Riverside, CA and 342 miles from Ferndale, CA. It would take 5 hours 38 mins to go from Riverside to and 5 hours 41 mins to go from Ferndale to Modesto.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Hayward, CA,Oakland, CA,Berkeley, CA,Richmond, CA, and Santa Rosa, CA.