4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$309
Average price
$309
Fastest journey
1 d
Average duration
1 d
Buses per day
1
Distance
1047 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.
Of the 1 buses that leave El Paso, TX for Riverside, CA on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 1047 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:45 PM24h00El Paso, TX7:45 PMRiverside, CA$3091One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM24h00El Paso, TX7:45 PMRiverside, CA$3091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $168, and a flight costs an average of $367.
Distance: 650 miles (1047 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$231 Average price | $391 Average price | $206 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 16m Average total duration 29h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA costing on average $231 (€190).
A train is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Riverside, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
Train takes on average 29h 46m.
You'll arrive about -4h -7m sooner (13h 55m by bus vs 10h 48m by car) and save roughly $-85.20 (€-69.79) compared to fuel and tolls ($231 (€190) vs $146 (€120)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $244 |
Live departures
El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 PM El Paso, TX | 21h15 | 8:10 PM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA
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Buses from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€135) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 650 miles (1047 km) distance in 20h 15m.
Distance 650 miles (1047 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€135) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: FlixBus from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA with FlixBus for as low as $165 (€135). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA
Most El Paso, TX to Riverside, CA buses use the El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 station pair. Use this guide to compare El Paso, TX and Riverside, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from El Paso city centre
Getting to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 from Riverside city centre
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