What is the cheapest way to get from Solvang to Riverside?

The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Riverside is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solvang to Riverside?

The fastest way to get from Solvang to Riverside is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Solvang and Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Solvang to Riverside?

The distance between Solvang and Riverside is 205 miles. The road distance is 181.8 miles.

How do I travel from Solvang to Riverside without a car?

The best way to get from Solvang to Riverside without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 26m and costs $160 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Solvang to Riverside?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Solvang to Riverside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solvang to Riverside bus from?

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

Where does the Solvang to Riverside bus arrive?

Solvang to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Solvang to Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Riverside is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Solvang to Riverside.

Where can I stay near Riverside?

There are 249+ hotels available in Riverside.

Solvang to Riverside - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Solvang to Riverside by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus

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

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Solvang to Goleta Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
6h 26m
$160–191
Drive 180.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Solvang to Riversidecar 180.7 mi
3h 19m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardinobus
7h 45m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 2m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 203.4 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Vine Street Mobility Hub via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and San Bernardino in around 7h 45m.

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