Distance from Nashville to Riverside by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Nashville (TN) to Riverside (CA) is 1731 miles or 2786 kilometers or 1503 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Nashville to Riverside is 1974 miles (3178 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 243 miles or 392 km.

Nashville to Riverside Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Nashville, TN and Riverside, CA
This map shows the distance from Nashville, TN, Usa to Riverside, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Nashville, Tennessee to Riverside, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Nashville, TN to Riverside, CA

The driving distance from Nashville, Tennessee to Riverside, California is 1974 miles or 3178 km.
The total driving distance from Nashville, TN to Riverside, CA is 1974 miles or 3178 kilometers. Your trip begins in Nashville, Tennessee. It ends in Riverside, California.
The driving distance from Nashville, Tennessee to Riverside, California is approximately 1974 miles (3178 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 34 to 35 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Nashville, TN to Riverside, CA

How long is the drive from Nashville, TN to Riverside, CA?
The total driving time is 34 hours, 18 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Nashville to Riverside take?
Nashville and Riverside are 34 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Nashville and Riverside

Time difference between Nashville (TN) and Riverside (CA) is 3 Hours.
Riverside time is 3 Hours behind Nashville.

Current local time in Nashville	Current local time in Riverside
2025-12-19, 03:54:21 EST	2025-12-19, 00:54:21 PST

How Far is it Between Nashville Tennessee, USA and Riverside California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Nashville, TN and Riverside, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1974 mi	3178 km	1714.22 nmi
Straight line distance	1731 mi	2786 km	1503 nmi
Difference	243 mi	392 km	211 nmi

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