Riverside to Sun City West: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Riverside from Sun City West?

The distance from Riverside to Sun City West is 290.9 miles (468.1 km) as the crow flies. Sun City West is located E of Riverside. By car, the driving distance is approximately 363.6 miles, taking about 7h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Riverside in California and Sun City West 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 Riverside and Sun City West. 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.