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

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Madera by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus bus San Ysidro
    7h 16m
    $67–96

  2. Train, bus via Magnolia + Sunnyside

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810
    9h 5m
    $45–76

  3. Drive  290.5 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Maderacar car 290.5 mi
    4h 54m
    $53–77

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    7h 12m
    $411–685

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810
    7h 55m
    $59–91

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Maderabus bus 1
    10h 22m
    $52–83

Riverside to Madera by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Riverside to Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 55m.

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