How far is Taft, CA from Riverside, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Taft and Riverside is 143.17 miles (230.4 km).
Flight distance from Taft, CA to Riverside, CA is 143.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Taft to Riverside with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Taft, California to Riverside, California is: 174.03 miles (280.07 km) by car.
Driving from Taft to Riverside will take approximately 03 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Taft
City in Kern County, California, United States
| Population | 8488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'33"N 119°27'23"W |
| Latitude | 35.1424700 |
| Longitude | -119.4565100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| 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 Taft and Riverside
The distance between Taft and Riverside is 280 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 06 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 Taft and Riverside. The current time is 00:26:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.25 liters (6.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Taft and Riverside.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Taft to Riverside is $32.88 (diesel $38.05).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $32.88 | $34.34 | $35.27 | $38.05 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Taft and Riverside (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
