There are 11 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PIT - ONT
11h 8m$221–930Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PIT - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
13h 55m$166–554Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 4h$303–1,491Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal 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
2d 5h$293–667Drive 2,366.9 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Riversidecar 2,366.9 mi
38h 27m$432–624Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PIT - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
11h 25m$169–467Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PIT - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
12h 28m$590–762Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PIT - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
14h 49m$189–752Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PIT - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
14h 54mFly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane PIT - LAS
- Take the bus from Las Vegas, NV to San Bernardinobus
14h 2m$173–445Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 6h$308–1,412
Pittsburgh to Riverside by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $450 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Riverside via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Riverside is 2146 miles. The road distance is 2380.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $300 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Riverside is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Riverside via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- 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
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- 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
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $60–110
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
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Riverside is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 3:03 AM in Pittsburgh and 12:03 AM in Riverside.
Pittsburgh to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Riverside is 2381 miles. It takes approximately 38h 27m to drive from Pittsburgh to Riverside.
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