How far is Riverside, CA from Irvine, CA?
Fastest route
The distance between Riverside, California and Irvine, California is approximately 39.0 miles (62.8 kilometers). The fastest route is via CA-91 W and the estimated travel time is about 40 minutes.
Directions
- Start your journey on Tenth St in Riverside.
- Turn left toward Tenth St.
- Use the middle lane to take the ramp onto CA-91 W.
- Continue on CA-91 W and follow the signs for CA-91 W/Beach Cities.
- Take exit 41B for CA-241 S/Eastern Transportation Corridor toward Irvine (toll road).
- Merge onto CA-241 S/Eastern Transportation Corridor (toll road).
- Take exit 32 for CA-261 S toward Irvine (toll road).
- Continue onto Jamboree Rd.
- Turn left onto Alton Pkwy.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ To avoid traffic, consider checking the real-time traffic conditions on CA-91 W before starting your journey.
- 🚗 Keep change or electronic payment methods ready for tolls on CA-241 S/Eastern Transportation Corridor.
- 🚦 Pay attention to road signs and follow the directions carefully to stay on the correct route.
- ⛽ It's a good idea to have enough fuel in your vehicle before starting the journey.
- 📱 Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate the route accurately.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Riverside and Irvine is 31.39 miles (50.52 km).
Flight distance from Riverside, CA to Irvine, CA is 31.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Riverside, California to Irvine, California is: 42.82 miles (68.92 km) by car.
Driving from Riverside to Irvine will take approximately 00 hours 42 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Irvine
A city located in Orange County, California. It is known for its affluence, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Irvine Spectrum Center and the University of California, Irvine.
| Population | 283700 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°40'10"N 117°49'23"W |
| Latitude | 33.6694600 |
| Longitude | -117.8231100 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Irvine: (-117.823114,33.669436)
Estimated Travel Time Between Riverside and Irvine
The distance between Riverside and Irvine is 69 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 Riverside and Irvine. The current time is 10:17:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.72 liters (1.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Riverside and Irvine.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to Irvine is $8.09 (diesel $9.36).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $8.09 | $8.45 | $8.68 | $9.36 |
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 Riverside and Irvine (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
