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

The cheapest way to get from Surprise to Riverside is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Surprise to Riverside is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Surprise and Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Surprise to Riverside. However, there are services departing from 111th Av & Silver Bell Dr and arriving at Vine Street Mobility Hub via Thelda Williams TC, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and San Bernardino Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Surprise to Riverside?

The distance between Surprise and Riverside is 369 miles. The road distance is 317.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Surprise to Riverside without a car is to bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center which takes 8h 49m and costs $75 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Surprise to Riverside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surprise to Riverside bus from?

Surprise to Riverside bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.

Where does the Surprise to Riverside bus arrive?

Surprise to Riverside bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.

What is the time difference between Surprise and Riverside?

Riverside is 1h behind Surprise. It is currently 7:08 PM in Surprise and 6:08 PM in Riverside.

Can I drive from Surprise to Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Surprise to Riverside is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Surprise to Riverside.

Where can I stay near Riverside?

There are 237+ hotels available in Riverside.

Surprise to Riverside - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Surprise to Riverside by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or tram

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

Bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
best
1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus El Paso
8h 49m
$75–96
Drive 315.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Surprise to Riversidecar 315.4 mi
5h 5m
$58–84
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Surprise to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Pomona Amtraktrain
3. Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 54m
$179–306
Line 571 bus, fly to Ontario International Airport
1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 2nd Avbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
5h 42m
$71–416
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso
9h 47m
$58–85
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bloomingtonbus Phoenix / ...
9h 59m
$65–96
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PHX - SNA
2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 29m
$255–518
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PHX - BUR
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 8m
$249–675
Line 571 bus, line 1 bus, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, train
1. Take the bus from Thunderbird Rd & Primrose to Van Buren St & 2nd Avbus
2. Take the bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to Washington St & 41st Plbus
3. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PHX - LGB
4. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
5. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
6. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
8h 52m
$75–364

Surprise to Riverside by bus

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8h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 367 mi
Duration: 8h 49m

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

Omnibus Express operates a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $70–90 and the journey takes 4h 36m.

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