How far is La Mesa, CA from Riverside, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between La Mesa and Riverside is 84.69 miles (136.3 km).
Flight distance from La Mesa, CA to Riverside, CA is 84.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from La Mesa to Riverside with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from La Mesa, California to Riverside, California is: 97.98 miles (157.68 km) by car.
Driving from La Mesa to Riverside will take approximately 01 hours 42 minutes.
#1 La Mesa
The most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located on the Pacific Ocean in southern California. La Mesa is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the La Mesa Art Center and the La Mesa Historical Society.
| Population | 59724 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°46'4"N 117°1'23"W |
| Latitude | 32.7678300 |
| Longitude | -117.0230800 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Riverside
The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Riverside is known for its citrus industry, its history as a resort town, and its many attractions, such as the Mission Inn Riverside and the California Citrus State Historic Park.
| Population | 330786 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°57'12"N 117°23'46"W |
| Latitude | 33.9533500 |
| Longitude | -117.3961600 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Riverside: (-117.396162,33.953244)
Estimated Travel Time Between La Mesa and Riverside
The distance between La Mesa and Riverside is 158 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between La Mesa and Riverside. The current time is 20:19:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.09 liters (3.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Mesa and Riverside.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Mesa to Riverside is $18.51 (diesel $21.42).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $18.51 | $19.33 | $19.86 | $21.42 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Mesa and Riverside (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
