What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Thousand Palms?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Thousand Palms. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at Varner at Harry Oliver via San Bernardino Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Riverside to Thousand Palms?

The distance between Riverside and Thousand Palms is 87 miles. The road distance is 63.6 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Thousand Palms without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $1 - $3.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Thousand Palms bus from?

Riverside to Thousand Palms bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from San Bernardino Transit Center station.

Where does the Riverside to Thousand Palms bus arrive?

Riverside to Thousand Palms bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Varner at Harry Oliver station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Thousand Palms?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Thousand Palms is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Riverside to Thousand Palms.

Where can I stay near Thousand Palms?

There are 2426+ hotels available in Thousand Palms.

Riverside to Thousand Palms - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 20 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Thousand Palms by bus or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver10
3h 16m
$2–3
Drive 63.3 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to Thousand Palms63.3 mi
1h 8m
$12–17
Bus via Beaumont
1. Take the bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to San Bernardino Transit Center215
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Walmart
3. Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver10
3h 48m
$2–7
Line 20 bus, line 31 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Central + Magnolia to Riverside University Medical Center20
2. Take the bus from Riverside University Medical Center to 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart31
3. Take the bus from 2nd at Commerce to Varner at Harry Oliver10
4h 15m
$2–5

Riverside to Thousand Palms by bus

20Weekly Buses

3h 16mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.7 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Thousand Palms, CA, USA?

Sunline Transit operates a bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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