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How to get fromRiverside to Embarcaderoby bus, plane, train, subway, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Embarcadero by bus, plane, train, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeONT - SFO
    3h 50m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San FranciscobusFlixBus N2003 / ...
    12h 3m
    $52–158

  3. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcaderosubway
    9h 39m
    $72–82

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandtrainCoast Starlight
    14h 17m
    $83–148

  5. Drive 431.2 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Embarcaderocar431.2 mi
    7h 10m
    $79–114

  6. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway
    3h 50m

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeONT - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
    5h 5m
    $77–415

  8. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSNA - SFO
    6h 34m
    $311–626

  9. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSNA - OAK
    6h 32m
    $176–312

  10. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    6h 17m
    $78–395

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus200
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831
    12h 21m
    $68–176

Riverside to Embarcadero by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Embarcadero via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 14h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to San Francisco Bus Station via Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in around 12h 21m.

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