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How to get fromTucson to RiversideBy train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ontario Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    9h 4m
    $134–288

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to San Bernardinobus bus FlixBus 2054
    9h 10m
    $58–97

  3. Drive 435.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Riversidecar car 435.4 mi
    7h 1m
    $80–115

  4. Fly Tucson to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane TUS - ONT
    6h 45m
    $92–611

  5. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Bloomingtonbus bus Nogales
    12h 34m
    $83–114

  6. Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 37m
    $72–387

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    6h 6m
    $122–518

  8. Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TUS - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 55m
    $89–526

  9. Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 28m
    $110–627

Tucson to Riverside by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ontario Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $120–280 and the journey takes 7h 39m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tucson to San Bernardino once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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