There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Bellingham by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)ONT - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
8h 15m$132–567Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)LAX - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
10h 35m$121–587Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
30h 55mTrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
39h 36m$196–429Drive 1,274.7 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Bellingham1,274.7 mi
21h 33m$233–336Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)PSP - BLI
9h 19mTrain to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Paine Field County Airport, train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)SNA - PAE
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
10h 53m$122–535Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)SNA - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
12h 5m$286–883Fly Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)ONT - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
12h 3m$175–935
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Bellingham is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Bellingham is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 15m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 36m.
The distance between Riverside and Bellingham is 1089 miles. The road distance is 1282.1 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Bellingham without a car is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Riverside to Bellingham, including transfers.
Riverside to Bellingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Bellingham train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Bellingham is to bus which takes 30h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $430 and takes 39h 36m.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Riverside to Bellingham Bus Stop via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 30h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Bellingham Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Seattle in around 39h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Bellingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Riverside to Bellingham train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Bellingham is 1282 miles. It takes approximately 21h 33m to drive from Riverside to Bellingham.
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