There are 4 ways to get from Porterville to Riverside by taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the taxi from Porterville to Tulare Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus
6h 21mDrive 211 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porterville to Riversidecar 211 mi
3h 57m$39–56Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Porterville to Delano Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 8m$132–194Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Porterville to Delanotaxi
- Take the bus from Delano to Coltonbus San José
9h 19m$145–187
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porterville to Riverside is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Porterville to Riverside is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Porterville and Riverside is 254 miles. The road distance is 212.2 miles.
The best way to get from Porterville to Riverside without a car is to taxi and bus via Bakersfield which takes 6h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Porterville to Riverside, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porterville to Riverside is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Porterville to Riverside.
There are 182+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Porterville, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Porterville to Riverside. However, you can take the taxi to Tulare Bus Stop, take the bus to Bakersfield Train Station, walk to Bakersfield, then take the bus to Riverside. Alternatively, you can drive from Porterville to Riverside in around 3h 57m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Delano Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Delano to Colton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $24–40
- Titanium
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Delano to Colton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
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