What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Long Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Long Beach is to bus which costs $5 - $13 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Long Beach?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Long Beach is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Vine St. Mobility Hub and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Katella-Harbor and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Riverside to Long Beach?

The distance between Riverside and Long Beach is 84 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Long Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Long Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 40m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Long Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Riverside to Long Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Long Beach bus from?

Riverside to Long Beach bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Vine St. Mobility Hub station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Long Beach train from?

Riverside to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Where does the Riverside to Long Beach bus arrive?

Riverside to Long Beach bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Harbor + Katella station.

Where does the Riverside to Long Beach train arrive?

Riverside to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Long Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Long Beach is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Riverside to Long Beach.

Where can I stay near Long Beach?

There are 840+ hotels available in Long Beach.

Riverside to Long Beach - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Riverside to Long Beach by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), 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, tram
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 40m
$12–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus 200
2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0900
3h 31m
$6–13
Drive 53.6 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to Long Beachcar 53.6 mi
1h 5m
$10–15

Riverside to Long Beach by train and tram

64Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Riverside to Long Beach.

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Long Beach Bus Station via Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in around 3h 31m.

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