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Buellton, CARidgecrest, CA

Distance: 246 mi·Duration: 5 h 5 min

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Driving from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA takes about via US 101. The distance is 246 mi. The straight-line distance is 160 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Goleta, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, San Buenaventura, CA, San Fernando, CA, Ridgecrest, CA. Driving directions

Driving directions

25 · 246 mi
  1. 1 Depart right onto Central Avenue 164 yd
  2. 2 Turn left 1 mi
  3. 3 Take ramp right 1 mi
  4. 4 Merge slightly left 74 mi
  5. 5 Take exit slightly right 40 mi
  6. 6 Turn straight onto Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway 2 mi
  7. 7 Continue straight onto Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway 1 mi
  8. 8 Continue straight onto Newhall Ranch Road 6 mi
  9. 9 Continue straight onto Golden Valley Road 1 mi
  10. 10 Turn right onto Valley Center Drive 1 mi
  11. 11 At end of road, turn left onto Soledad Canyon Road 6 mi
  12. 12 Turn right onto Sand Canyon Road 1 mi
  13. 13 Take ramp left 1 mi
  1. 14 Merge slightly left onto Antelope Valley Freeway 37 mi
  2. 15 Keep slightly left onto Aerospace Highway 20 mi
  3. 16 Continue straight onto Sierra Highway 5 mi
  4. 17 Turn right onto Aerospace Highway 21 mi
  5. 18 Continue straight onto Midland Trail 23 mi
  6. 19 Continue straight onto Aerospace Highway 3 mi
  7. 20 Turn right onto West Inyokern Road 12 mi
  8. 21 Turn right onto North Downs Street 2 mi
  9. 22 Turn left onto Drummond Avenue 2 mi
  10. 23 Continue straight onto East Drummond Avenue 1 mi
  11. 24 Continue right onto East French Avenue 1 mi
  12. 25 Arrive left onto East French Avenue

The return trip from Ridgecrest, CA to Buellton, CA covers roughly the same distance, 246 mi.

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Questions and answers

Ridgecrest, CA lies roughly to the north-east of Buellton, CA.

How far is it from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA?

The distance between Buellton, CA and Ridgecrest, CA is 246 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA?

The drive from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA?

The fastest route from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA covers 246 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.

What is the shortest route from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA?

The shortest driving route from Buellton, CA to Ridgecrest, CA is about 246 mi by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .