How far is Agoura, CA from Riverside, CA?

The driving distance from Agoura, CA to Riverside, CA is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
90.39 mi
01h 53m
Flight
77.92 mi
125.4 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.92 mi
Kilometers
125.4 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.39 mi
Kilometers
145.47 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverside
Wed, Apr 22, 9:24 PM PDT
Return by in Agoura
Wed, Apr 22, 11:18 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Agoura
2026-04-22T19:30
Arrive Riverside
Wed, Apr 22, 9:24 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:42 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Agoura
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Arcadia
CA

A city in Los Angeles County, California.

From Agoura
43.1 mi
00h 56m
To Riverside
47.3 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Agoura and Riverside.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Agoura and Riverside.

  1. 1

    Start on Ventura Freeway

    21.5 mi · 25 min · Ventura Freeway

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Ventura Freeway

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Ventura Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Ventura Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Ventura Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Foothill Freeway

    17.9 mi · 21 min · Foothill Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Foothill Freeway

    2476 ft · 33 sec · Foothill Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 57 South: Santa Ana

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Orange Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Orange Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 71: Corona

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Chino Valley Freeway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Chino Valley Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 60 East: Riverside

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway

    12 mi · 14 min · Pomona Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Van Buren Boulevard, Etiwanda Avenue

    2448 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Mission Boulevard

    852 ft · 15 sec · Mission Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Van Buren Boulevard

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Van Buren Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Central Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn sharp right

    52 m · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Agoura and Riverside.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ventura Freeway
36 mi · 40%
Foothill Freeway
18.4 mi · 20%
Pomona Freeway
12 mi · 13%
Van Buren Boulevard
6.52 mi · 7%
Central Avenue
3.59 mi · 4%
Orange Freeway
3.16 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ventura Freeway

Start on Ventura Freeway

21.5 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
00h 56m from Agoura
Leave By
2:42 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Agoura and Mostly Sunny near Riverside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Agoura to Riverside?

The road trip is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km) and usually takes 01h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.1 miles from Agoura and 47.3 miles from Riverside.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.40 one way or $36.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Agoura and Mostly Sunny near Riverside.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Arcadia and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Coffee break 10.6 mi away

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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arcadia.

BUS

Pasadena, California

10 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

21 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

21 mi away
800 North Alameda Street
BUS

La Crescenta, California

23 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Agoura and Riverside. Straight-line distance: 77.92 mi (125.4 km).

Agoura

#1 Agoura

Unincorporated community in California

Population20,537
Coordinates34.1430600, -118.7378700
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Riverside

#2 Riverside

The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area.

Population330,786
Coordinates33.9533500, -117.3961600
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: US 101 (-118.73788, 34.143003)
End: (-117.396162, 33.953244)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.07 L · about $18.40
Round trip
$36.81
6.38 gal · 24.14 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $18.40 $36.81
Mid-grade $6.07 $19.35 $38.70
Premium $6.24 $19.92 $39.83
Diesel $7.57 $24.14 $48.28

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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There is no time difference between Agoura and Riverside. The current time is 19:30:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.