How far is Rialto, CA from Anaheim, CA?

The driving distance from Rialto, CA to Anaheim, CA is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
52.13 mi
00h 56m
Flight
36.38 mi
58.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.38 mi
Kilometers
58.54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.13 mi
Kilometers
83.89 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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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 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anaheim
Mon, May 4, 9:03 PM PDT
Return by in Rialto
Mon, May 4, 10:00 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rialto
2026-05-04T20:07
Arrive Anaheim
Mon, May 4, 9:03 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rialto
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
Pomona
CA

The sixth most populous city in Los Angeles County, California.

From Rialto
23.6 mi
00h 28m
To Anaheim
28.5 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rialto and Anaheim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rialto and Anaheim.

  1. 1

    Start on North Riverside Avenue

    43 m · 32 sec · North Riverside Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Riverside Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Riverside Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Bloomington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Bloomington Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cedar Avenue

    1135 ft · 26 sec · Cedar Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward Cedar Avenue

    1269 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

    9.3 mi · 10 min · I-10 Metro ExpressLanes

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto San Bernardino Freeway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on San Bernardino Freeway

    1.3 km · 55 sec · San Bernardino Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 57: Santa Ana

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 57 South: Santa Ana

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Orange Freeway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Orange Freeway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Pomona Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Orange Freeway

    123 m · 5 sec · Orange Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Orange Freeway

    1.3 km · 57 sec · Orange Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Orange Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Orange Freeway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Orange Freeway

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Orange Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln Avenue

    1921 ft · 49 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Lincoln Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Lincoln Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Anaheim Boulevard

    143 m · 26 sec · South Anaheim Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rialto and Anaheim.

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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Orange Freeway
15.2 mi · 29%
San Bernardino Freeway
14.2 mi · 27%
I-10 Metro ExpressLanes
9.31 mi · 18%
East Lincoln Avenue
2.12 mi · 4%
Bloomington Avenue
2.07 mi · 4%
Pomona Freeway
1.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Orange Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Orange Freeway

9.93 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.7 mi
36.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pomona
00h 28m from Rialto
Leave By
4:36 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Rialto and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Anaheim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rialto to Anaheim?

The road trip is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Pomona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.6 miles from Rialto and 28.5 miles from Anaheim.

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

The direct path is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.7 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 4:36 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.61 one way or $21.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Rialto and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Anaheim.

Stop Ideas Near Pomona

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 Pomona and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Pomona station

100 West Commercial Street
BUS

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6 mi away
200 West First St.
RAIL

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10 mi away
228 South Plum Street
RAIL

Fullerton Transportation Center

26 mi away
120 East Santa Fe Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rialto and Anaheim. Straight-line distance: 36.38 mi (58.54 km).

Rialto

#1 Rialto

The most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population104,132
Coordinates34.1064000, -117.3703200
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Anaheim

#2 Anaheim

The second most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Anaheim metropolitan area.

Population353,676
Coordinates33.8352900, -117.9145000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: North Riverside Avenue (-117.370286, 34.1064)
End: (-117.914539, 33.835404)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.96 L · about $10.61
Round trip
$21.23
3.68 gal · 13.92 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $10.61 $21.23
Mid-grade $6.07 $11.16 $22.32
Premium $6.24 $11.49 $22.97
Diesel $7.57 $13.92 $27.85

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 Rialto and Anaheim. The current time is 20:07:26.

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.