How far is Rialto, CA from Yucaipa, CA?

The driving distance from Rialto, CA to Yucaipa, CA is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
23.37 mi
00h 32m
Flight
19.39 mi
31.21 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.39 mi
Kilometers
31.21 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.37 mi
Kilometers
37.61 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yucaipa
Thu, Oct 15, 11:57 AM PDT
Return by in Rialto
Thu, Oct 15, 12:30 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rialto
2026-10-15T11:25
Arrive Yucaipa
Thu, Oct 15, 11:57 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rialto
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Redlands
CA

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

From Rialto
11.7 mi
00h 16m
To Yucaipa
11.7 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Riverside Avenue

    43 m · 32 sec · North Riverside Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Riverside Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · North Riverside Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 East: San Bernardino

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto San Bernardino Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · San Bernardino Freeway

  5. 5

    Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    13 mi · 15 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Glen Road, Live Oak Canyon Road

    1347 ft · 39 sec · Oak Glen Road / Live Oak Canyon Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Live Oak Canyon Road

    610 ft · 12 sec · Live Oak Canyon Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Oak Glen Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oak Glen Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Yucaipa Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Yucaipa Boulevard

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward 2nd Street

    4 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto 2nd Street

    31 m · 12 sec · 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on 2nd Street

    11 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
13 mi · 56%
San Bernardino Freeway
3.48 mi · 15%
North Riverside Avenue
2.67 mi · 11%
Oak Glen Road
1.93 mi · 8%
Yucaipa Boulevard
1.71 mi · 7%
I 10 East
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

13 mi · 00h 15m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redlands
00h 16m from Rialto
Leave By
7:26 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rialto and Sunny near Yucaipa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Redlands is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Rialto and 11.7 miles from Yucaipa.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:26 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rialto and Sunny near Yucaipa.

Stop Ideas Near Redlands

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 Redlands and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bear Springs Hotel
Food stop 4.8 mi away

Bear Springs Hotel

Highland , CA
27959 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346, United States
Rating 4.6/5 543 reviews Hotel,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9.4 mi away

City Hall

Rialto , CA
100-198 S Palm Ave, Rialto, CA 92376, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Parking lot
San Bernardino County Land Use
Meeting point 5.1 mi away

San Bernardino County Land Use

San Bernardino , CA
385 N Arrowhead Ave, First Floor, San Bernardino, CA 92415, United States
Rating 4.8/5 5 reviews City government office,County government office
City of Fontana Civic Center
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

City of Fontana Civic Center

Fontana , CA
8353 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, United States
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews Business center,Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot

13 mi away
1170 West Third Street (all Trains and Buses)
BUS

Moreno Valley, California

18 mi away
2650 East Alessandro Blvd.
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

19 mi away
4066 Vine St.
BUS

Perris, California

30 mi away
1688-J North Perris Blvd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rialto and Yucaipa. Straight-line distance: 19.39 mi (31.21 km).

Rialto

#1 Rialto

The most populous city in San Bernardino County, California.

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

#2 Yucaipa

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population54,833
Coordinates34.0336300, -117.0430900
Altitude798
CountryUnited States
Start: Rialto (-117.37032, 34.1064)
End: Yucaipa (-117.04309, 34.03363)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.12 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.27
1.64 gal · 6.24 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $6.26 $5.13 $10.27
Mid-grade $6.50 $5.33 $10.66
Premium $6.69 $5.48 $10.97
Diesel $8.41 $6.90 $13.80

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Rialto and Yucaipa. The current time is 11:25:30.

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.