There are 4 ways to get from Altadena to Riverside by train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown91-PV Line / ...
3h 15m$13–18Drive 51.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altadena to Riverside51.3 mi
1h$10–14Bus, line 267 bus, line 707 bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Lake / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar662
- Take the bus from Raymond / Del Mar to El Monte Station - Lower Level267
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Pomona Transit Center707 / ...
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Holt @ Plum61
- Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riverside
4h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Raymond Ave & Del Mar Blvd20cc / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to RiversideSouthwest Chief
3h 47m$16–22
Altadena to Riverside by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Lake / Woodbury and arriving at Riverside via Raymond / Del Mar, El Monte Station Upper Level, Pomona Transit Center and Ontario Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Altadena and Riverside is 73 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Altadena to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Altadena to Riverside, including transfers.
Altadena to Riverside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Lake / Woodbury station.
The best way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 267 bus and line 707 bus and line 61 bus, which costs and takes 4h 33m.
Altadena to Riverside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Raymond / Del Mar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Riverside is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Altadena to Riverside.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake / Woodbury to Riverside via Raymond / Del Mar, El Monte Station - Lower Level, El Monte Station Upper Level, Pomona Transit Center, Holt @ Plum, and Ontario Amtrak in around 4h 33m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Lake / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Raymond / Del Mar to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Lake / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cityofpasadena.net
- Seniors 60+ or Disabled persons
- $1
- Youth grades K-12
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Raymond Ave & Del Mar Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cityofpasadena.net
- Seniors 60+ or Disabled persons
- $1
- Youth grades K-12
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Holt @ Plum
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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