There are 11 ways to get from Dallas to Riverside by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DAL - ONT
7h 13m$146–670Fly Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DAL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 56m$108–433Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso
28h 51m$196–297Train
- Take the train from Dallas to Pomona Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain RIV Line
43h 9m$493–1,048Drive 1,355.2 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Riversidecar 1,355.2 mi
21h 43m$248–358Fly Dallas to Long Beach Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DAL - LGB
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus
8h 20m$122–565Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane DFW - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus
8h 6m$133–617Fly Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DAL - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 7m$150–682Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DFW - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 1m$167–489Fly Dallas to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DAL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 51m$172–733Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1000
33h 56m$235–458
Dallas to Riverside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Riverside is to fly and train which costs $100 - $440 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Riverside is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Dallas, El Paso, San Bernardino Transit Center and Vine St. Mobility Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via Pomona - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 9m.
The distance between Dallas and Riverside is 1241 miles. The road distance is 1363.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Riverside without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 28h 51m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Dallas to Riverside, including transfers.
Dallas to Riverside bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dallas station.
Dallas to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Riverside is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 28h 51m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 43h 9m.
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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Magnolia + Beatty via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas, El Paso, San Bernardino, CA, San Bernardino Transit Center, Vine Street Mobility Hub, and Vine St. Mobility Hub in around 28h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Long Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dallas to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Dallas to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- 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 Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $90–130
Bus from El Paso to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Riverside bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Riverside is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 5:53 AM in Dallas and 3:53 AM in Riverside.
Dallas to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pomona Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Riverside is 1363 miles. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Dallas to Riverside.
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