There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Shaver Lake by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Fresno Bus Station to Shaver Laketaxi
8h 14m$165–234Drive 302.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Shaver Lakecar 302.2 mi
5h 32m$56–80Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the taxi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Shaver Laketaxi
5h 18m$186–518Bus, taxi via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno State Universitybus
- Take the taxi from Fresno State University to Shaver Laketaxi
8h 51mTrain, bus, taxi via San Fernando
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Fresno, CA to Shaver Laketaxi
9h 28m$165–219Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
- Take the taxi from N Temperance Ave & Alluvial Ave Southbound to Shaver Laketaxi
13h 39m$160–217Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
- Take the taxi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Shaver Laketaxi
7h 34m$251–843
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Shaver Lake is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Shaver Lake is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 18m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Riverside and Shaver Lake is 330 miles. The road distance is 303.9 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Shaver Lake without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 14m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Riverside to Shaver Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Shaver Lake is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Riverside to Shaver Lake.
There are 351+ hotels available in Shaver Lake.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Shaver Lake, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverside to Shaver Lake. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Downtown, take the bus to Fresno Bus Station, then take the taxi to Shaver Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Riverside to Shaver Lake in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- 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
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno State University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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 Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bloomington to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $23–35
- Titanium
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
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