There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane ONT - LBB
6h 19m$100–424Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus Greyhound US1192s
23h 6m$154–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
24h 34m$529–818Drive 1,026.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Lubbockcar 1,026.6 mi
18h 37m$188–271Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LAX - LBB
7h 55m$100–379Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SNA - LBB
8h 54m$105–427Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LGB - LBB
9h 6m$144–642
Riverside to Lubbock by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to bus which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, CA and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Riverside and Lubbock is 939 miles. The road distance is 1032.6 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 23h 6m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Riverside to Lubbock, including transfers.
Riverside to Lubbock bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Bernardino, CA station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 6m.
Riverside to Lubbock bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Lubbock is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 7:04 AM in Riverside and 9:04 AM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Vine St. Mobility Hub, Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, G Street @ Oak, San Bernardino, CA, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 23h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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