Ridgecrest to Sunnyside: Road Trip Guide & Distance

749.2 miles 1205.8 km · straight line
899.1 miles estimated 1447 km · driving distance
18h 5min estimated drive time
$87 - $106 estimated fuel cost
~2h 0min flight time
351° N bearing direction

How far is Ridgecrest from Sunnyside?

The distance from Ridgecrest to Sunnyside is 749.2 miles (1205.8 km) as the crow flies. Sunnyside is located N of Ridgecrest. By car, the driving distance is approximately 899.1 miles, taking about 18h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — Ridgecrest in California and Sunnyside in Washington.

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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ridgecrest and Sunnyside. 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 Ridgecrest to Sunnyside

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 5min $87 - $106 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 42min $72–$135* Budget
Train ~23h 31min $108–$315* Comfort

Quick Facts

Ridgecrest
35.62°N, 117.67°W
America/Los_Angeles
698m elevation
Sunnyside
46.32°N, 120.01°W
America/Los_Angeles
227m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 250 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients