The average bus between Phoenix and Riverside takes 7h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Phoenix to Riverside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Phoenix and Riverside. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Phoenix is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Riverside at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Bloomington and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Phoenix station and arriving at Riverside station via Bloomington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
Phoenix to Riverside bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to Riverside bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bloomington station.
Book your Phoenix to Riverside bus tickets online with Tufesa, Omnitrans and Riverside Transit Agency.
The distance between Phoenix and Riverside is 495.5 km. The road distance is 539 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to Bloomington every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
