How far is Stockton, CA from La Riviera, CA?

The driving distance from Stockton, CA to La Riviera, CA is about 46 miles (74 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.3 miles (68 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.01 mi
01h 04m
Flight
42.24 mi
67.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.24 mi
Kilometers
67.98 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.01 mi
Kilometers
74.04 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Riviera
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM PDT
Return by in Stockton
Thu, Apr 23, 2:47 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton
2026-04-23T00:39
Arrive La Riviera
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton
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
Galt
CA

City in Sacramento County, California, United States of America

From Stockton
23.1 mi
00h 32m
To La Riviera
23 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stockton and La Riviera.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stockton and La Riviera.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fremont Street

    36 m · 8 sec · East Fremont Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North El Dorado Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North El Dorado Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Harding Way

    1 mi · 3 min · East Harding Way

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Wilson Way

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North Wilson Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    816 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    26.6 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Grant Line Road

    1770 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Grant Line Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Grant Line Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bradshaw Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bradshaw Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bradshaw Road

    28 m · 2 sec · Bradshaw Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Bradshaw Road

    8 mi · 11 min · Bradshaw Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Goethe Road

    2814 ft · 1 min · Goethe Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Mayhew Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Mayhew Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Folsom Boulevard

    1056 ft · 24 sec · Folsom Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Tiber Drive

    1382 ft · 1 min · Tiber Drive

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Linda Rio Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · Linda Rio Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linda Rio Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stockton and La Riviera.

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
17 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Wilson Way
29.2 mi · 64%
Bradshaw Road
10.7 mi · 23%
Grant Line Road
2.53 mi · 6%
East Harding Way
1.02 mi · 2%
Mayhew Road
0.78 mi · 2%
North El Dorado Street
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Wilson Way

Merge slight right

26.6 mi · 00h 31m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
42.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galt
00h 32m from Stockton
Leave By
4:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stockton and Sunny near La Riviera.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stockton to La Riviera?

The road trip is about 46 miles (74 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Galt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Stockton and 23 miles from La Riviera.

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

The direct path is about 42.3 miles (68 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 4:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.35 one way or $18.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Stockton and Sunny near La Riviera.

Stop Ideas Near Galt

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Galt, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lodi

14 mi away
24 South Sacramento Street
BUS

Elk Grove, California

25 mi away
Harbor Point Drive at Renwick Avenue
RAIL

Robert J. Cabral Station

33 mi away
949 East Channel St.
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

34 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stockton and La Riviera. Straight-line distance: 42.24 mi (67.98 km).

Stockton

#1 Stockton

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Stockton metropolitan area.

Population312,716
Coordinates37.9577000, -121.2907800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
La Riviera

#2 La Riviera

Census designated place

Population10,802
Coordinates38.5668500, -121.3569000
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Start: Stockton (-121.29078, 37.9577)
End: La Riviera (-121.3569, 38.56685)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.15 L · about $9.35
Round trip
$18.69
3.24 gal · 12.3 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $9.35 $18.69
Mid-grade $6.07 $9.83 $19.65
Premium $6.24 $10.11 $20.23
Diesel $7.57 $12.26 $24.52

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Stockton and La Riviera. The current time is 00:39:54.

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.