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Distance from Riverside, CA to Hackensack, NJ

Distance

2,754 mi

Time

2 days

Gas Cost

$257 - $499

There are 2,401.47 miles from Riverside to Hackensack in northeast direction and 2,754 miles (4,432.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Riverside and Hackensack are 2 days far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Riverside, CA to Hackensack, NJ.

Please note the time difference between Riverside, CA and Hackensack, NJ is 3 hours. The current time in Riverside is 10:22 pm (Mar 12) and the current time in Hackensack is 1:22 am (Mar 13).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Riverside, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Riverside, CA to Hackensack, NJ? 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 110.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Riverside, CA and Hackensack, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to Hackensack is $360.80.

During the route, an average car will release 2,166.99 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Riverside, CA and Hackensack, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Riverside, CA and Hackensack, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.821252 and -97.383547, or 40º 49' 16.5072" N, 97º 23' 0.7692" W. This location is 1,377.04 miles away from Riverside, CA and Hackensack, NJ and it would take approximately 1 day to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Utica, NE, situated 1,436 miles from Riverside, CA and 1,324 miles from Hackensack, NJ. It would take 1 day to go from Riverside to Utica and 1 day to go from Hackensack to Utica.