Buckeye to Riverside: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Buckeye from Riverside?

The distance from Buckeye to Riverside is 279.6 miles (450 km) as the crow flies. Riverside is located W of Buckeye. By car, the driving distance is approximately 349.5 miles, taking about 7h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Buckeye in Arizona and Riverside in California.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Buckeye and Riverside. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.