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How to get fromRiverside to Fresnoby train, bus, car, plane or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Fresno by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus StationbusFlixBus 2006
    7h 8m
    $51–89

  2. Train, bus via San Fernando

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbusNogales
    8h 20m
    $36–55

  3. Drive 269.9 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Fresnocar269.9 mi
    4h 31m
    $50–72

  4. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeONT - FAT
    6h 16m
    $88–503

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to BakersfieldbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    7h 30m

  6. Train, bus via Magnolia + Sunnyside

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831 / ...
    8h 28m
    $50–116

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Fresno, CAbusNogales
    10h 19m
    $58–89

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeLAX - FAT
    5h 25m
    $63–329

  9. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeSAN - FAT
    7h 35m
    $116–594

Riverside to Fresno by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to Fresno Bus Station via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 30m.

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