What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside is to train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside?

The fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Paula and Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Paula to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Riverside via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Santa Paula to Riverside?

The distance between Santa Paula and Riverside is 142 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Paula to Riverside without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $14 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Santa Paula to Riverside?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Santa Paula to Riverside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Paula to Riverside bus from?

Santa Paula to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Train or bus from Santa Paula to Riverside?

The best way to get from Santa Paula to Riverside is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Santa Paula to Riverside bus arrive?

Santa Paula to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Santa Paula to Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Paula to Riverside is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Santa Paula to Riverside.

Where can I stay near Riverside?

There are 250+ hotels available in Riverside.

Santa Paula to Riverside - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Paula to Riverside by train, bus (Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
5h 32m
$15–20
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 36m
Drive 115.4 mi
1. Drive from Santa Paula to Riversidecar 115.4 mi
2h 8m
$22–31
Train via Pacific View Mall
1. Take the train from Oxnard to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
7h 43m
$36–142

Santa Paula to Riverside by bus and train

7Weekly Services

5h 32mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.7 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Santa Paula, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Riverside - Downtown via Oxnard, Oxnard, and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Riverside via Bakersfield in around 6h 36m.

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