How far is Bermuda Dunes, CA from Riverside, CA?

The driving distance from Bermuda Dunes, CA to Riverside, CA is about 73 miles (117.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
73.01 mi
01h 28m
Flight
65.16 mi
104.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.16 mi
Kilometers
104.87 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.01 mi
Kilometers
117.5 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverside
Fri, Apr 10, 12:13 PM PDT
Return by in Bermuda Dunes
Fri, Apr 10, 1:41 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bermuda Dunes
2026-04-10T10:44
Arrive Riverside
Fri, Apr 10, 12:13 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM PDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bermuda Dunes
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
Cabazon
CA

Census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States

From Bermuda Dunes
36.5 mi
00h 44m
To Riverside
36.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Friday Night

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
77°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bermuda Dunes and Riverside.

  1. 1

    Start on Saint Thomas Drive

    5 m · 6 sec · Saint Thomas Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Runaway Bay Drive

    1763 ft · 1 min · Runaway Bay Drive

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto Lima Hall Drive

    91 m · 13 sec · Lima Hall Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 42nd Avenue

    2695 ft · 1 min · 42nd Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Washington Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Varner Road

    871 ft · 30 sec · Varner Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 West

    1033 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway

    25.3 mi · 27 min · Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    17.9 mi · 19 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward CA 60 West: Riverside

    1022 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Moreno Valley Freeway

    2677 ft · 33 sec · Moreno Valley Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Moreno Valley Expressway

    2 mi · 2 min · Moreno Valley Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Moreno Valley Freeway

    16 mi · 20 min · Moreno Valley Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Escondido Freeway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Escondido Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 91 West: Riverside, Beach Cities

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Riverside Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Riverside Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Avenue, Riverside Plaza Avenue

    1280 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn slight left

    52 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bermuda Dunes 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway
25.3 mi · 35%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17.9 mi · 25%
Moreno Valley Freeway
16.5 mi · 23%
Escondido Freeway
3.95 mi · 5%
Riverside Freeway
2.23 mi · 3%
Moreno Valley Expressway
2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway

Merge slight left onto Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway

25.3 mi · 00h 27m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
65.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cabazon
00h 44m from Bermuda Dunes
Leave By
3:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Bermuda Dunes and Sunny near Riverside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bermuda Dunes to Riverside?

The road trip is about 73 miles (117.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Cabazon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.5 miles from Bermuda Dunes and 36.5 miles from Riverside.

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

The direct path is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 3:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.88 one way or $29.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Bermuda Dunes and Sunny near Riverside.

Stop Ideas Near Cabazon

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 Cabazon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Khyra Beaucrest Ranch
Coffee break 8.2 mi away

Khyra Beaucrest Ranch

Cherry Valley , CA
40335 Ave Altejo Bella, Cherry Valley, CA 92223, United States
Rating 5.0/5 23 reviews Bed & breakfast,Ranch,Wedding venue
Highland Springs Ranch & Inn
Food stop 6.8 mi away

Highland Springs Ranch & Inn

Cherry Valley , CA
10600 Highland Springs Ave, Cherry Valley, CA 92223, United States
Rating 4.3/5 359 reviews Ranch,Farm,Inn,Restaurant,Wedding venue
Hampton Inn & Suites Banning-Beaumont
Stay option 6.5 mi away

Hampton Inn & Suites Banning-Beaumont

Banning , CA
6071 Joshua Palmer Way, Banning, CA 92220, United States
Rating 4.3/5 718 reviews Hotel
Cherry Valley Lakes RV Resort
Scenic stop 10.9 mi away

Cherry Valley Lakes RV Resort

Beaumont , CA
36805 Brookside Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223, United States
Rating 3.6/5 382 reviews RV park,Campground,RV storage facility

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Cabazon, CA

1 mi away
49500 Seminole Drive
RAIL

Palm Springs

22 mi away
Indian Ave. and Palm Springs Station Rd.
BUS

Palm Springs (Buses), California

25 mi away
3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
BUS

Palm Springs Downtown, CA

25 mi away
190 North Indian Canyon Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bermuda Dunes and Riverside. Straight-line distance: 65.16 mi (104.87 km).

Bermuda Dunes

#1 Bermuda Dunes

Place in Riverside County, California, United States

Population7,282
Coordinates33.7428000, -116.2891800
Altitude29
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: Bermuda Dunes (-116.28918, 33.7428)
End: Riverside (-117.39616, 33.95335)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.75 L · about $14.88
Round trip
$29.77
5.16 gal · 19.5 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $14.88 $29.77
Mid-grade $6.07 $15.65 $31.30
Premium $6.24 $16.11 $32.21
Diesel $7.57 $19.52 $39.05

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

Prices in California · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Bermuda Dunes and Riverside. The current time is 10:44:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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