There are 3 ways to get from Visalia to Riverside by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to RiversideAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 15mDrive 234.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Visalia to Riverside234.6 mi
4h 2m$43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown91-PV Line / ...
7h 27m$55–107
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visalia to Riverside is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Visalia to Riverside is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Visalia station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Visalia Transit Station and arriving at Riverside via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Visalia and Riverside is 241 miles. The road distance is 235.9 miles.
The best way to get from Visalia to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Visalia to Riverside, including transfers.
Visalia to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Visalia Transit Station.
Visalia to Riverside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visalia to Riverside is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Visalia to Riverside.
There are 197+ hotels available in Riverside.
What companies run services between Visalia, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Visalia Transit Station to Riverside via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 6h 15m.
- 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
- Passenger
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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