There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Riverside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane RDU - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
10h 15m$200–480Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane RDU - LGB
- Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain
13h 11m$166–670Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 13h$398–661Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
2d 19h$833–1,917Drive 2,466.5 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Riversidecar 2,466.5 mi
40h 38m$451–651Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane RDU - ONT
11h 11m$192–816Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane RDU - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
13h 10m$226–678Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RDU - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
12h 28m$206–824Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CLT - ONT
13h 11m$232–670
Raleigh to Riverside by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Riverside is to fly and train which costs $200 - $480 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Riverside is to fly and train which takes 10h 15m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter and Market + Ninth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Riverside via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Raleigh and Riverside is 2336 miles. The road distance is 2480.9 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $390 - $700.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Raleigh to Riverside, including transfers.
Raleigh to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Riverside is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $390 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also fly, which costs $190 - $850 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Magnolia + Beatty via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and Market + Ninth in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Riverside via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- 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 Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Riverside is 3h behind Raleigh. It is currently 9:17 AM in Raleigh and 6:17 AM in Riverside.
Raleigh to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Riverside is 2481 miles. It takes approximately 40h 38m to drive from Raleigh to Riverside.
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