How far is Riverside, CA from Agoura, CA?

The driving distance from Riverside, CA to Agoura, CA is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
86.81 mi
01h 48m
Flight
77.92 mi
125.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.92 mi
Kilometers
125.4 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.81 mi
Kilometers
139.7 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Agoura
Sun, Apr 12, 8:43 PM PDT
Return by in Riverside
Sun, Apr 12, 10:32 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Riverside
2026-04-12T18:54
Arrive Agoura
Sun, Apr 12, 8:43 PM PDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM PDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Riverside
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
Arcadia
CA

A city in Los Angeles County, California.

From Riverside
43.4 mi
00h 54m
To Agoura
43.4 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
41°F
Sunday Night

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Riverside and Agoura.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    55 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    29 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Magnolia Avenue

    70 m · 15 sec · Magnolia Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Van Buren Boulevard

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Van Buren Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Mission Boulevard

    1434 ft · 24 sec · Mission Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward CA 60 West

    1617 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pomona Freeway

    12.1 mi · 14 min · Pomona Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 71 South, CA 71 North: Corona, Pomona

    1213 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 71 North: Pomona

    2510 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    811 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Chino Valley Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Chino Valley Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 57 North

    1.2 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 210 West: Pasadena

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Foothill Freeway

    18.3 mi · 21 min · Foothill Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Ventura Freeway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Ventura Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Ventura Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    2776 ft · 36 sec · Ventura Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5: Golden State Freeway, Los Angeles, Sacramento

    1862 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 5 North, CA 134 West: Golden State Freeway, Sacramento, Ventura Freeway, Ventura, Zoo Drive

    98 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on CA 134 West: Ventura Freeway, Ventura, Zoo Drive

    1317 ft · 17 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on CA 134: Ventura

    715 ft · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Ventura Freeway

    1 km · 44 sec · Ventura Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Ventura Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Ventura Freeway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

    23.7 mi · 27 min · Ventura Freeway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward Chesebro Road, Agoura Hills

    1558 ft · 47 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Palo Comado Canyon Road

    960 ft · 24 sec · Palo Comado Canyon Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Chesebro Road

    136 m · 14 sec · Chesebro Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp straight toward US 101 South: Los Angeles

    846 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ventura Freeway
34.9 mi · 40%
Foothill Freeway
18.3 mi · 21%
Pomona Freeway
12.1 mi · 14%
Van Buren Boulevard
6.06 mi · 7%
CA 57 North
4.16 mi · 5%
Central Avenue
3.55 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ventura Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on Ventura Freeway

23.7 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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
00h 54m from Riverside
Leave By
2:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Riverside and Slight Chance Light Rain near Agoura.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Riverside to Agoura?

The road trip is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.4 miles from Riverside and 43.4 miles from Agoura.

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

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.65 one way or $35.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Riverside and Slight Chance Light Rain near Agoura.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

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 Arcadia and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Pasadena, California

10 mi away
150 South Los Robles Ave.
RAIL

Glendale Transportation Center

21 mi away
400 West Cerritos Avenue
RAIL

Los Angeles Union Station

21 mi away
800 North Alameda Street
BUS

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23 mi away
Honolulu & Lowell Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Riverside and Agoura. Straight-line distance: 77.92 mi (125.4 km).

Riverside

#1 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
Agoura

#2 Agoura

Unincorporated community in California

Population20,537
Coordinates34.1430600, -118.7378700
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverside (-117.39616, 33.95335)
End: Agoura (-118.73787, 34.14306)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.06 gal
11.6 L · about $17.65
Round trip
$35.31
6.12 gal · 23.2 L
Estimated CO2
27.2 kg one way
Round trip: 54.4 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $17.65 $35.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $18.56 $37.12
Premium $6.24 $19.10 $38.21
Diesel $7.57 $23.16 $46.31

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 Riverside and Agoura. The current time is 18:54:59.

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.