There are 10 ways to get from Omaha to Riverside by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OMA - ONT
8h 58m$171–565Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OMA - LGB
- Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 52m$125–518Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenterbus
34h 38m$296–433Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 706
- Take the train from Kansas City to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
39h 53m$496–1,077Drive 1,520.1 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Riversidecar 1,520.1 mi
23h 23m$278–401Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OMA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 17m$178–408Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OMA - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 47m$174–776Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OMA - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 2m$324–443Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane OMA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave
9h 57m$215–470Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane OMA - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
11h 19m$153–657
Omaha to Riverside by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Riverside is to fly and shuttle which costs $210 - $470 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Riverside is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs $170 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter and Market + Ninth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.
The distance between Omaha and Riverside is 1327 miles. The road distance is 1529 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 34h 38m and costs $290 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Omaha to Riverside, including transfers.
Omaha to Riverside bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Riverside is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $440 and takes 34h 38m.
Omaha to Riverside bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Denver station.
Riverside is 2h behind Omaha. It is currently 8:31 AM in Omaha and 6:31 AM in Riverside.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Magnolia + Beatty via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Montclair Transcenter, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and Market + Ninth in around 34h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Omaha to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Omaha to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Omaha to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Omaha to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Omaha to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Omaha to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Omaha to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Omaha to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Omaha to San Diego International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Omaha to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Omaha to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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Booking & Getting There
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