There are 5 ways to get from Downey to Riverside by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 4 bus, train
best- Take the bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Stationbus 4
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
2h 24mLine 460 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
4h 22m$5–9Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Downey to Riversidebus FlixBus 2037
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Magnolia + Beattybus 1
3h 8m$11–17Drive 48 mi
- Drive from Downey to Riversidecar 48 mi
53 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downey to Riversidetaxi 48 mi
53 min$170–210
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Downey to Riverside is to line 460 bus and bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Downey to Riverside is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Downey and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Downey and Riverside is 48 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from Downey to Riverside without a car is to line 4 bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Downey to Riverside, including transfers.
Downey to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downey station.
Downey to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downey to Riverside is 48 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Downey to Riverside.
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What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downey to Magnolia + Beatty via Riverside and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
Bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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