Northridge to Phoenix: Road Trip Guide & Distance

374.7 miles 603.1 km · straight line
397.9 miles actual route 640.3 km · driving distance
7h 16min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Northridge from Phoenix?

The distance from Northridge to Phoenix is 374.7 miles (603.1 km) as the crow flies. Phoenix is located E of Northridge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 397.9 miles, taking about 7h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Northridge in California and Phoenix in Arizona.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Northridge and Phoenix. 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 Northridge to Phoenix

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 16min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 43min $32–$60* Budget
Train ~6h 54min $48–$139* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Northridge
34.23°N, 118.54°W
America/Los_Angeles
246m elevation
Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 125 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM