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

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Inyokern is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Inyokern is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Inyokern?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Inyokern. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Transit Center / 3rd Street via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Riverside to Inyokern?

The distance between Riverside and Inyokern is 213 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Riverside to Inyokern without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $30 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Riverside to Inyokern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Inyokern bus from?

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

Where does the Riverside to Inyokern bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riverside to Inyokern?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Inyokern is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Riverside to Inyokern.

Where can I stay near Inyokern?

There are 25+ hotels available in Inyokern.

Riverside to Inyokern - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Riverside to Inyokern by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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 Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street
7h 15m
$33–46
Drive 133.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside to Inyokern133.9 mi
2h 20m
$25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.150
3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Transit Center / 3rd Street227
8h 46m

Riverside to Inyokern by train and bus

6Weekly Services

7h 15mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Riverside to Transit Center / 3rd Street via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 8h 46m.

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