There are 5 ways to get from Alhambra to Riverside by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 78 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
3h 6m$12–16Line 492 bus, line 204 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E to Montclair Transit Centerbus 492
- Take the bus from Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter to University + Marketbus 204
4h 20m$5–13Drive 47.6 mi
- Drive from Alhambra to Riversidecar 47.6 mi
54 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alhambra to Riversidetaxi 47.6 mi
54 min$170–210Line 78 bus, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Riversidebus
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Magnolia + Beattybus 1
4h 27m$13–21
Alhambra to Riverside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Riverside is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Riverside is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Main / Garfield and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter and University + Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Alhambra and Riverside is 74 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alhambra to Riverside without a car is to line 78 bus and train which takes 3h 6m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Alhambra to Riverside, including transfers.
Alhambra to Riverside bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E station.
Alhambra to Riverside bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Montclair Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Riverside is 48 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Alhambra to Riverside.
There are 220+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main / Garfield to Magnolia + Beatty via Live Oak / McCulloch, Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and University + Market in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter to University + Market
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Magnolia + Beatty
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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