What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Santa Paula?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Riverside to Santa Paula?

The distance between Riverside and Santa Paula is 141 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Santa Paula without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $30 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Santa Paula?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Riverside to Santa Paula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Santa Paula bus from?

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

Train or bus from Riverside to Santa Paula?

The best way to get from Riverside to Santa Paula is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $30 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Riverside to Santa Paula bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Riverside to Santa Paula?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Santa Paula is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Riverside to Santa Paula.

Where can I stay near Santa Paula?

There are 127+ hotels available in Santa Paula.

Riverside to Santa Paula - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Santa Paula by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
5h 34m
$31–144
Drive 115.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside to Santa Paulacar 115.5 mi
2h 8m
$22–31
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 2m
Line 1 bus, bus, line 43 bus, train, line 6 bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Magnolia + Beatty to Galleria @ Tyler WBbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus 200
3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain
5. Take the bus from Otc to Mills & Telegraphbus 6
6. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus 60
9h 37m
$36–69

Riverside to Santa Paula by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

5h 34mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Riverside to Santa Paula.

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Distance: 140.7 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oxnard, and Oxnard in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Bakersfield in around 7h 2m.

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