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How to get fromSpringfield to Riversideby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Riverside by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSGF - ONT
    7h 45m
    $168–721

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSGF - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    9h 54m
    $126–443

  3. Bus via Indio

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Indio Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to RiversidebusFlixBus 2055
    34h 42m
    $146–383

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas CitybusJefferson 120
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to RiversidetrainSouthwest Chief
    38h 28m
    $166–563

  5. Drive 1,555 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Riversidecar1,555 mi
    24h 53m
    $284–410

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSGF - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    10h 34m
    $157–643

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeSGF - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    11h 5m

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Montclair TranscenterbusGreyhound US1210
    38h 11m
    $132–305

Springfield to Riverside by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Riverside via Indio Bus Station and Riverside in around 34h 42m.

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