Redmond to Ridgecrest: Road Trip Guide & Distance

625.7 miles 1006.9 km · straight line
750.8 miles estimated 1208.3 km · driving distance
15h 6min estimated drive time
$72 - $89 estimated fuel cost
~1h 46min flight time
162° SSE bearing direction

How far is Redmond from Ridgecrest?

The distance from Redmond to Ridgecrest is 625.7 miles (1006.9 km) as the crow flies. Ridgecrest is located SSE of Redmond. By car, the driving distance is approximately 750.8 miles, taking about 15h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 46min. Both are located in United States — Redmond in Oregon and Ridgecrest in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Redmond and Ridgecrest. 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.

How to Get from Redmond to Ridgecrest

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 6min $72 - $89 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 7min $60–$113* Budget
Train ~19h 38min $90–$263* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Redmond & Ridgecrest

Quick Facts

Redmond
44.27°N, 121.17°W
America/Los_Angeles
916m elevation
Ridgecrest
35.62°N, 117.67°W
America/Los_Angeles
698m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 209 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 39.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients