There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Tepic by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)LAX - TPQ
7h 19m$3,465–9,554Bus via Mexicali
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverside to Calexico Bus StationFlixBus 2055
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tepic
33h 24m$2,014–3,247Bus
- Take the bus from Colton to TepicSan José
33h 11m$2,796–5,634Drive 2,122.7 km
- Drive from Riverside to Tepic2,122.7 km
24h 7m$4,419–6,383Train, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)TIJ - TPQ
10h 47m$3,635–17,785Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)LAX - PVR
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
11h 27m$3,128–8,158Fly Ontario International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)ONT - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
10h 37m$3,763–8,987Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)SNA - PVR
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
12h 41m$5,270–13,984Train, bus via Yuma
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Yuma Amtrak
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepic
34h 42m$2,038–3,396Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Tepic
40h 16m$3,124–6,872Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tepic
45h 55m$3,124–3,727
Riverside to Tepic by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Tepic is to bus via Mexicali which costs $2000 - $3300 and takes 33h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Tepic is to train and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $3400 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Tepic. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Tepic via Riverside, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos and Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 24m.
The distance between Riverside and Tepic is 2064 km. The road distance is 2122.7 km.
The best way to get from Riverside to Tepic without a car is to bus which takes 33h 11m and costs $2800 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Riverside to Tepic, including transfers.
Riverside to Tepic bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Tepic bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Calexico Bus Station.
Tepic is 1h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 1:18 AM in Riverside and 2:18 AM in Tepic.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Tepic is 2123 km. It takes approximately 24h 7m to drive from Riverside to Tepic.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Tepic, Mexico?
Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Colton to Tepic once daily. Tickets cost $2,700–5,157 and the journey takes 30h 20m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–16,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,800
- 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
- $190–260
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $190–260
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $150–200
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $140–190
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $120–160
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–340
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $260–340
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
- $490–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $500–1,100
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $500–1,800
- Business - advance purchase
- $700–3,400
- Business Class
- $1,100–4,600
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Colton to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–5,157
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,700–4,000
- Titanium
- $3,050–3,150
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $390–1,600
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–37
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $37
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,900–3,400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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