There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Porterville by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Delano Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi
6h 11m$130–204Drive 211.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Portervillecar 211.6 mi
3h 54m$39–56Bus, taxi via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi
7h 1mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Delanobus Nogales
- Take the taxi from Delano to Portervilletaxi
9h 58m$142–199
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Porterville is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Porterville is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Riverside and Porterville is 235 miles. The road distance is 212.9 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Porterville without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 11m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Riverside to Porterville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Porterville is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Riverside to Porterville.
There are seven+ hotels available in Porterville.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Porterville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverside to Porterville. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Delano Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Riverside to Porterville in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulare Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bloomington to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
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