There are 5 ways to get from Grover Beach to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
7h 53m$67–139Drive 227.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grover Beach to Riversidecar 227.5 mi
4h 10m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Riversidebus
9h 41m$54–84Fly, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 23m$250–521Train, bus
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
8h 47m$68–148
Grover Beach to Riverside by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Riverside is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Riverside is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Grover Beach to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Downtown and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Grover Beach to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Grover Beach and Riverside is 271 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Grover Beach to Riverside, including transfers.
Grover Beach to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Grover Beach to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Riverside is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Riverside - Downtown via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Magnolia + Beatty via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Riverside, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 9h 41m.
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Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Grover Beach to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Grover Beach to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grover Beach to Riverside is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Grover Beach to Riverside.
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