There are 5 ways to get from Topanga to Riverside by bus (Flixbus), tram, train, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Bernardinobus FlixBus N2030
3h 17m$60–77Drive 78.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Topanga to Riversidecar 78.3 mi
1h 30m$15–21Tram, train
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
3h 45m$51–62Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
5h 1m$46–77Line 33 bus, train via Pacific Coast Highway / Tuna Canyon
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
5h 15m$32–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Topanga to Riverside is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Topanga to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Topanga and Riverside is 100 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.
The best way to get from Topanga to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Topanga to Riverside, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Topanga to Riverside is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Topanga to Riverside.
There are 199+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Topanga, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Bernardino once daily. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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