How far is Rancho Mirage, CA from Moreno Valley, CA?
The driving distance from Rancho Mirage, CA to Moreno Valley, CA is about 57.2 miles (92 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 05m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rancho Mirage and Moreno Valley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rancho Mirage and Moreno Valley.
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Start on Rancho Mirage Lane
127 m · 20 sec · Rancho Mirage Lane
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Turn right onto East Palm Canyon Drive
1446 ft · 35 sec · East Palm Canyon Drive
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Turn left onto Bob Hope Drive
1 km · 1 min · Bob Hope Drive
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Continue on Country Club Drive
2713 ft · 52 sec · Country Club Drive
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Continue on Bob Hope Drive
4.8 mi · 8 min · Bob Hope Drive
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Turn left onto I-10: WEST
2270 ft · 56 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway
17.7 mi · 19 min · Sonny Bono Memorial Freeway
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Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17.9 mi · 19 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward CA 60 West: Riverside
1022 ft · 13 sec
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Continue on Moreno Valley Freeway
2677 ft · 33 sec · Moreno Valley Freeway
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Continue on Moreno Valley Expressway
2 mi · 2 min · Moreno Valley Expressway
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Continue on Moreno Valley Freeway
11.3 mi · 15 min · Moreno Valley Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Perris Boulevard
1420 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Perris Boulevard
131 m · 12 sec · Perris Boulevard
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Turn right onto Sunnymead Boulevard
2613 ft · 1 min · Sunnymead Boulevard
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Turn left onto Indian Street
693 ft · 24 sec · Indian Street
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Turn left onto Webster Avenue
1361 ft · 60 sec · Webster Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Webster Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rancho Mirage and Moreno Valley.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
17.9 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Rancho Mirage and Sunny near Moreno Valley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rancho Mirage to Moreno Valley?
The road trip is about 57.2 miles (92 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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 28.8 miles from Rancho Mirage and 28.4 miles from Moreno Valley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:18 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.65 one way or $25.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rancho Mirage and Sunny near Moreno Valley.
Stop Ideas Near Cabazon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Khyra Beaucrest Ranch
Highland Springs Ranch & Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Banning-Beaumont
Country Hills RV Park
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cabazon.
Cabazon, CA
Palm Springs
Palm Springs Downtown, CA
Palm Springs (Buses), California
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rancho Mirage and Moreno Valley. Straight-line distance: 48.88 mi (78.67 km).
#1 Rancho Mirage
City in Riverside County, California
| Population | 18,954 |
| Coordinates | 33.7397400, -116.4127900 |
| Altitude | 83 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Moreno Valley
The fifth most populous city in Riverside County, California.
| Population | 212,349 |
| Coordinates | 33.9375200, -117.2305900 |
| Altitude | 497 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-117.23054, 33.93752)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 92 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 42m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $6.26 | $12.65 | $25.29 |
| Mid-grade | $6.50 | $13.13 | $26.26 |
| Premium | $6.69 | $13.51 | $27.02 |
| Diesel | $8.41 | $16.99 | $33.99 |
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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