There are 4 ways to get from Yuma to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Ontario AmtrakTexas Eagle / ...
4h 30m$27–100Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to RiversideFlixBus 2055
6h 8m$29–90Drive 217.2 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Riverside217.2 mi
3h 40m$40–58Fly
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)YUM - ONT
6h 57m$73–414
Yuma to Riverside by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Riverside is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Riverside is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Yuma and Riverside is 232 miles. The road distance is 218.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $27 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Yuma to Riverside, including transfers.
Yuma to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
The best way to get from Yuma to Riverside is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $27 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $90 and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $420 and takes 6h 57m.
Yuma to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Riverside station.
Riverside is 1h behind Yuma. It is currently 5:09 AM in Yuma and 4:09 AM in Riverside.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yuma Amtrak to Ontario Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $27–100 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Riverside once daily. Tickets cost $27–90 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $28–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $27–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–180
- Business Class
- $60–250
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Riverside is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Yuma to Riverside.
There are 231+ hotels available in Riverside.