There are 4 ways to get from Altadena to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
3h 9m$20–44Line 267 bus, bus, line 204 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raymond / Del Mar to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 267
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Montclair Transit Centerbus 707
- Take the bus from Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter to University + Marketbus 204
5h 10m$9–16Drive 51.3 mi
- Drive from Altadena to Riversidecar 51.3 mi
1h 1m$10–14Train via Fair Oaks / Mendocino
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
3h 13m$14–18
Altadena to Riverside by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to line 267 bus and bus and line 204 bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Altadena / Lake and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Raymond / Del Mar, El Monte Station Upper Level, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter and University + Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Altadena and Riverside is 75 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 9m and costs $19 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Altadena to Riverside, including transfers.
Altadena to Riverside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Raymond / Del Mar station.
The best way to get from Altadena to Riverside is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $19 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus and line 204 bus, which costs $8 - $16 and takes 5h 10m.
Altadena to Riverside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Riverside is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Altadena to Riverside.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Riverside once daily. Tickets cost $16–40 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altadena / Lake to Magnolia + Beatty via Raymond / Del Mar, El Monte Station - Lower Level, El Monte Station Upper Level, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and University + Market in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Raymond / Del Mar to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter to University + Market
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
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