Florence, Arizona to Riverside: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Florence, Arizona from Riverside?

The distance from Florence, Arizona to Riverside is 352 miles (566.5 km) as the crow flies. Riverside is located WNW of Florence, Arizona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 422.4 miles, taking about 8h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Florence, Arizona in Arizona and Riverside in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Florence, Arizona 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.