There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to Bellingham by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane ONT - BLI
7h 44m$99–462Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
31h 36m$184–424Train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
39h 36m$416–924Drive 1,274.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Bellinghamcar 1,274.6 mi
21h 42m$233–336Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ONT - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
8h 16m$123–506
Riverside to Bellingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Bellingham is to bus which costs $180 - $430 and takes 31h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Bellingham is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via San Bernardino, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
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 1083 miles. The road distance is 1282 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Bellingham without a car is to bus which takes 31h 36m and costs $180 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Riverside to Bellingham, including transfers.
Riverside to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino 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 fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $430 and takes 31h 36m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 39h 36m.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to Bellingham Bus Stop via San Bernardino, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 31h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Santa Rosa, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- $380–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown 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 42m to drive from Riverside to Bellingham.
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