What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Bishop?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Bishop is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Bishop?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Bishop is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Bishop?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Bakersfield Amtrak and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

How far is it from Riverside to Bishop?

The distance between Riverside and Bishop is 344 miles. The road distance is 261.9 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Bishop without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Bishop without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Bishop?

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Riverside to Bishop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Bishop bus from?

Riverside to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.

Bus or fly from Riverside to Bishop?

The best way to get from Riverside to Bishop is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $80 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Riverside to Bishop bus arrive?

Riverside to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Bishop?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Bishop is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Riverside to Bishop.

Where can I stay near Bishop?

There are 22+ hotels available in Bishop.

Riverside to Bishop - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Bishop by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
9h 45m
$55–81
Drive 260.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside to Bishop260.4 mi
4h 36m
$48–69
Fly
1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bishop Airport (BIH)ONT - BIH
6h 10m
$83–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.100
3. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
11h 40m

Riverside to Bishop by train and bus

6Weekly Services

9h 45mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.4 mi
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bishop Airport (BIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Bakersfield Amtrak and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway in around 11h 40m.

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