There are 11 ways to get from Provo to Riverside by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SLC - ONT
7h 11m$84–423Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SLC - LGB
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus
8h 18m$56–298Bus
- Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus Boise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Valley Blvd - Bloomingtonbus Las Vegas
12h 41m$134–183Train
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
36h$416–871Drive 613.4 mi
- Drive from Provo to Riversidecar 613.4 mi
9h 28m$112–162Fly Provo to San Bernardino International Airport
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)plane PVU - SBD
4h 16m$92–556Fly Provo to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PVU - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 50m$118–350Fly Provo to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PVU - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 32m$64–296Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SLC - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 6m$104–527Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SLC - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
9h 39m$106–438Bus via St. George
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Officebus
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Take the bus from SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall to University of California Riverside Lot 30bus
15h 24m$127–205
Provo to Riverside by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provo to Riverside is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to Riverside is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $90 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Provo to Riverside. However, there are services departing from 300 S / 600 E - Provo and arriving at Riverside Plaza via Las Vegas, Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio and Benton + Prospect/ V.A. Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Provo to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Provo Amtrak and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via Sacramento and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Provo and Riverside is 643 miles. The road distance is 616.9 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 12h 41m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Provo to Riverside, including transfers.
Provo to Riverside bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 300 S / 600 E - Provo station.
Provo to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to Riverside is to bus which takes 12h 41m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $900 and takes 36h, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $600 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Riverside Plaza via Las Vegas, Valley Blvd - Bloomington, Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, VA Barton @ Benton, and Benton + Prospect/ V.A. Hospital in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Provo Amtrak to Riverside - Downtown via Sacramento, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 36h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Provo to San Bernardino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Provo to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Provo to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Provo to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Provo to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Provo to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Provo Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
Bus from Las Vegas to Valley Blvd - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 602-698-7800
- support@luxcoachamerica.com
- Website
- Luxury Coach of America
Bus from SB Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall to University of California Riverside Lot 30
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Luxury Coach of America
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Booking & Getting There
Provo to Riverside bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Riverside is 1h behind Provo. It is currently 11:19 PM in Provo and 10:19 PM in Riverside.
Provo to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provo to Riverside is 617 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Provo to Riverside.
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