How far is Riverside, CA from Beaumont, CA?

The estimated driving distance from Riverside, CA to Beaumont, CA is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24 miles (38.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Road
32.49 mi
00h 49m · estimated
Flight
24.07 mi
38.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.07 mi
Kilometers
38.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
32.49 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
52.29 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beaumont
Fri, Apr 10, 9:53 AM PDT
Return by in Riverside
Fri, Apr 10, 10:43 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Riverside
2026-04-10T09:03
Arrive Beaumont
Fri, Apr 10, 9:53 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:50 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

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
Moreno Valley
CA

The fifth most populous city in Riverside County, California.

From Riverside
12.1 mi
00h 24m
To Beaumont
20.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Friday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

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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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
24 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moreno Valley
00h 24m from Riverside
Leave By
4:50 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Riverside and Chance Rain Showers near Beaumont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Moreno Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Riverside and 20.4 miles from Beaumont.

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

The direct path is about 24 miles (38.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:50 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.63 one way or $13.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Riverside and Chance Rain Showers near Beaumont.

Stop Ideas Near Moreno Valley

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 Moreno Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Khyra Beaucrest Ranch
Coffee break 13.5 mi away

Khyra Beaucrest Ranch

Cherry Valley , CA
40335 Ave Altejo Bella, Cherry Valley, CA 92223, United States
Rating 5.0/5 23 reviews Bed & breakfast,Ranch,Wedding venue
Bear Springs Hotel
Food stop 13.3 mi away

Bear Springs Hotel

Highland , CA
27959 Highland Ave, Highland, CA 92346, United States
Rating 4.6/5 543 reviews Hotel,Restaurant
San Bernardino County Land Use
Meeting point 12.8 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 Perris
Nearby stop 11.2 mi away

City of Perris

Perris , CA
400 S D St, Perris, CA 92570, United States
Rating 4.9/5 15 reviews City or town hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Moreno Valley.

BUS

Moreno Valley, California

6 mi away
2650 East Alessandro Blvd.
RAIL

Riverside–Downtown

14 mi away
4066 Vine St.
BUS

Perris, California

16 mi away
1688-J North Perris Blvd
RAIL

San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Riverside and Beaumont. Straight-line distance: 24.07 mi (38.73 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
Beaumont

#2 Beaumont

A city in San Bernardino County, California.

Population51,449
Coordinates33.9294600, -116.9772500
Altitude796
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverside (-117.39616, 33.95335)
End: Beaumont (-116.97725, 33.92946)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.15 gal
4.34 L · about $6.63
Round trip
$13.27
2.3 gal · 8.68 L
Estimated CO2
10.2 kg one way
Round trip: 20.4 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $6.63 $13.27
Mid-grade $6.07 $6.98 $13.95
Premium $6.24 $7.18 $14.36
Diesel $7.57 $8.70 $17.40

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Riverside and Beaumont. The current time is 09:03:50.

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.