There are 3 ways to get from Solvang to Riverside by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 52m$51–95Drive 180.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solvang to Riversidecar 180.7 mi
3h 19m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
8h 19m$97–122
Solvang to Riverside by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Riverside is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Solvang to Riverside is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Solvang Park and arriving at Vine Street Mobility Hub via Buellton, CA, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Downtown and San Bernardino Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Solvang and Riverside is 214 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Solvang to Riverside without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 52m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Solvang to Riverside, including transfers.
Solvang to Riverside bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Buellton, CA station.
Solvang to Riverside bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Riverside is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Solvang to Riverside.
There are 264+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Solvang, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Solvang Park to Vine Street Mobility Hub via McMurray Rd., Buellton, CA, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 8h 19m.
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Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
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