There are 3 ways to get from Riverside to Tulare by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulare Bus StopGreyhound US0831
6h 8m$46–114Drive 224.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Tulare224.4 mi
3h 48m$41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulare Bus StopGreyhound US0831
6h 30m
Riverside to Tulare by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Tulare is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Tulare is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Tulare. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Tulare Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Riverside and Tulare is 237 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Tulare without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Riverside to Tulare, including transfers.
Riverside to Tulare bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Tulare bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Tulare is 226 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Riverside to Tulare.
There are 67+ hotels available in Tulare.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Tulare, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Riverside to Tulare Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 6h 30m.
- 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
- Passenger
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulare Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulare Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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