How far is Lakeland Village, CA from Riverside, CA?

The driving distance from Lakeland Village, CA to Riverside, CA is about 34.8 miles (56 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.82 mi
00h 45m
Flight
21.95 mi
35.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.95 mi
Kilometers
35.33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.82 mi
Kilometers
56.03 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverside
Sun, Apr 19, 1:06 AM PDT
Return by in Lakeland Village
Sun, Apr 19, 1:51 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakeland Village
2026-04-19T00:21
Arrive Riverside
Sun, Apr 19, 1:06 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM PDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lakeland Village
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Home Gardens
CA

Census-designated place in Riverside County, California

From Lakeland Village
17 mi
00h 22m
To Riverside
17.9 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakeland Village and Riverside.

  1. 1

    Start on Grand Avenue

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Grand Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Grand Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Lake Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Lake Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 15 North: Corona

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Corona Freeway

    9.6 mi · 10 min · Corona Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Corona Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Corona Freeway

  7. 7

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

    953 ft · 23 sec · Corona Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 91 East: Riverside

    2948 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Riverside Freeway

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Riverside Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Madison Street

    1145 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    2568 ft · 1 min · Madison Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Magnolia Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Magnolia Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right

    31 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    55 m · 13 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corona Freeway
14.1 mi · 40%
Riverside Freeway
8.58 mi · 25%
Grand Avenue
5.66 mi · 16%
Lake Street
2.73 mi · 8%
Magnolia Avenue
1.11 mi · 3%
Madison Street
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Corona Freeway

Merge slight left onto Corona Freeway

9.6 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 45m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
21.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Home Gardens
00h 22m from Lakeland Village
Leave By
7:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lakeland Village 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 Lakeland Village to Riverside?

The road trip is about 34.8 miles (56 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Home Gardens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Lakeland Village and 17.9 miles from Riverside.

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

The direct path is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.10 one way or $14.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Home Gardens

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 Home Gardens and the surrounding midpoint area.
Brandon's Diner Jr. Of City Hall
Coffee break 14.4 mi away

Brandon's Diner Jr. Of City Hall

Riverside , CA
3900 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501, United States
Rating 4.4/5 91 reviews Breakfast restaurant
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest
Stay option 12.6 mi away

Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest

Foothill Ranch , CA
27082 Towne Centre Dr, Foothill Ranch, CA 92610, United States
Rating 3.9/5 405 reviews Hotel
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

City of Riverside

Riverside , CA
6927 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92506, United States
Rating 4.2/5 10 reviews Park
City of Lake Forest
Practical stop 14 mi away

City of Lake Forest

Home Gardens
Rating 4.8/5 12 reviews Government office,Service establishment

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Home Gardens.

RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

18 mi away
4066 Vine St.
BUS

Moreno Valley, California

22 mi away
2650 East Alessandro Blvd.
RAIL

Ontario

24 mi away
228 South Plum Street
RAIL

Pomona station

29 mi away
100 West Commercial Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakeland Village and Riverside. Straight-line distance: 21.95 mi (35.33 km).

Lakeland Village

#1 Lakeland Village

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

Population11,541
Coordinates33.6386300, -117.3439300
Altitude391
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: Grand Avenue (-117.343983, 33.63857)
End: (-117.396162, 33.953244)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.23 gal
4.65 L · about $7.10
Round trip
$14.19
2.46 gal · 9.3 L
Estimated CO2
10.9 kg one way
Round trip: 21.9 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $7.10 $14.19
Mid-grade $6.07 $7.46 $14.92
Premium $6.24 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $7.57 $9.31 $18.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakeland Village and Riverside. The current time is 00:21:39.

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.