There are 7 ways to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2054
7h 5m$69–220Bus via Phoenix
cheapest- Take the bus from Bloomington to Phoenixbus Huntington Park / ...
7h 53m$32–54Drive 315.9 mi
- Drive from Riverside, CA to Phoenixcar 315.9 mi
5h 2m$58–84Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
4h 33m$145–586Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001 / ...
7h 10m$41–167Line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from University Ave. + University Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ONT - PHX
4h 47mBus to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LGB - PHX
6h 24m$85–438
Riverside, CA to Phoenix by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix is to bus via Phoenix which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix is to bus and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Riverside, CA and Phoenix is 335 miles. The road distance is 317.8 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $65 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, including transfers.
Riverside, CA to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Riverside, CA to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Riverside, CA. It is currently 12:50 PM in Riverside, CA and 10:50 AM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside, CA to Phoenix is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Riverside, CA to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Riverside, CA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bloomington to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bloomington to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–50
- Titanium
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from University Ave. + University Village to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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