There are 4 ways to get from Universal City to Riverside by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway Metro B Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
2h 59m$12–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
5h 20m$5–10Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardinobus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus 215
3h 19m$16–29Drive 62.3 mi
- Drive from Universal City to Riversidecar 62.3 mi
1h 10m$12–17
Universal City to Riverside by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal City to Riverside is to bus which costs $4 - $10 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Universal City to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Universal City station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Universal City and Riverside is 73 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.
The best way to get from Universal City to Riverside without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 59m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Universal City to Riverside, including transfers.
Universal City to Riverside train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Universal / Studio City Station.
Universal City to Riverside train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal City to Riverside is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Universal City to Riverside.
There are 249+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Universal City, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Magnolia + Sunnyside via Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino to Vine Street Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Vine Street Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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