Mesa to Northridge: Road Trip Guide & Distance

388.9 miles 625.9 km · straight line
414.2 miles actual route 666.6 km · driving distance
7h 36min estimated drive time
$40 - $49 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Mesa from Northridge?

The distance from Mesa to Northridge is 388.9 miles (625.9 km) as the crow flies. Northridge is located W of Mesa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 414.2 miles, taking about 7h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Mesa in Arizona and Northridge 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 Mesa and Northridge. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mesa to Northridge

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 36min $40 - $49 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 7min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 13min $50–$145* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mesa & Northridge

Quick Facts

Mesa
33.42°N, 111.83°W
America/Phoenix
378m elevation
Northridge
34.23°N, 118.54°W
America/Los_Angeles
246m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM