There are 10 ways to get from Atlanta to Riverside by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ATL - ONT
8h 25m$222–916Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ATL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 8m$170–480Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1000
2d 3h$367–712Train
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain
2d 12h$706–1,528Drive 2,117.5 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Riversidecar 2,117.5 mi
33h 51m$387–559Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ATL - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 25m$226–578Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ATL - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 14m$228–576Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane ATL - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
11h 9m$262–1,024Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ATL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
11h 11m$248–980Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane ATL - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
11h 9m$176–442
Atlanta to Riverside by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Riverside is to fly and shuttle which costs $170 - $450 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Riverside is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Dallas Bus Station, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter and University + Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Pomona - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Atlanta and Riverside is 1946 miles. The road distance is 2129.9 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Atlanta to Riverside, including transfers.
Atlanta to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Riverside is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Magnolia + Beatty via Dallas Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and University + Market in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://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
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Riverside is 3h behind Atlanta. It is currently 11:58 PM in Atlanta and 8:58 PM in Riverside.
Atlanta to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Riverside is 2130 miles. It takes approximately 33h 51m to drive from Atlanta to Riverside.
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