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How to get fromRiverside to Tempeby bus, plane, tram, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Tempe by bus, plane, tram, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ONT - PHX
    3. Take the tram from 44th St/Washington to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvdtram tram
    3h 46m
    $150–323

  2. Bus via Phoenix

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Phoenixbus bus San Jose / ...
    9h 52m
    $48–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenixbus bus La
    7h 40m
    $52–79

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempetaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $203–360

  5. Drive 331.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Tempecar car 331.1 mi
    5h 20m
    $61–88

  6. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    6h 29m
    $72–660

Riverside to Tempe by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Phoenix 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 5h 28m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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