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How to get fromDallas to Riversideby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Dallas to Riverside by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Dallas to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DAL - ONT
    7h 31m
    $106–460

  2. Fly Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DAL - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 6m
    $93–373

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to San Bernardinobus bus Lxus 2202 / ...
    28h 40m
    $208–299

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Pomona Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain train RIV Line
    43h 9m
    $941–1,444

  5. Drive  1,355.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Riversidecar car 1,355.2 mi
    21h 44m
    $224–324

  6. Fly Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DAL - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 55m
    $116–570

  7. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DFW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    8h 24m
    $113–337

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DFW - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 49m
    $133–397

  9. Fly Dallas to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DAL - LGB
    2. Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 25m
    $120–513

  10. Fly Dallas to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DAL - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 2m
    $156–543

  11. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane DFW - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 40m

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus Greyhound US1000
    33h 28m
    $255–388

Dallas to Riverside by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration43h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$941Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Magnolia + Beatty via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas, El Paso, San Bernardino, G Street @ Oak, San Bernardino Transit Center, Vine Street Mobility Hub, and Vine St. Mobility Hub in around 28h 40m.

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