There are 10 ways to get from Louisville to Riverside by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SDF - ONT
9h 34m$259–1,214Fly Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SDF - LGB
- Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain
12h 34m$176–770Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Riversidebus
47h 43m$364–668Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d$530–1,257Drive 2,027 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Riversidecar 2,027 mi
32h 39m$370–535Fly Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SDF - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 41m$199–830Fly Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SDF - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
12h 22m$204–926Bus to Nashville, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BNA - ONT
11h 19m$252–1,009Fly Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SDF - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
13h 24m$246–1,072Fly Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SDF - LAS
- Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardinobus
12h 17m$211–543
Louisville to Riverside by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Riverside is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $550 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Riverside is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs $250 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 43m.
The distance between Louisville and Riverside is 1832 miles. The road distance is 2038.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 47h 43m and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Louisville to Riverside, including transfers.
Louisville to Riverside bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Riverside is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 47h 43m.
Louisville to Riverside bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Riverside is 3h behind Louisville. It is currently 3:12 PM in Louisville and 12:12 PM in Riverside.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Magnolia + Beatty via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Riverside, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 47h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
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