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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA without transferring at least once.

Flixbus USA
09:20AM1h38
Los Angeles, CA
10:58AMRiverside, CA
$441One-way
1 transfer
Flixbus USA
10:30AM2h25
Los Angeles, CA
12:55PMRiverside, CA
$441One-way
1 transfer
Flixbus USA
11:30AM1h48
Los Angeles, CA
01:18PMRiverside, CA
$441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak782 Pacific Surfliner · 4982 AMTRAK12:10 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
1h40
1:50 AM Riverside Station, Riverside, CA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus9:20 AM Los Angeles, CA
1h38
10:58 AM Riverside, CA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus10:30 AM Los Angeles, CA
2h25
12:55 PM Riverside, CA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus11:30 AM Los Angeles, CA
1h48
1:18 PM Riverside, CA1 transfer

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA is 1h 5m to travel the 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riverside, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Riverside, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Riverside, CA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Riverside, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Riverside, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes for your trip from Los Angeles to Riverside.
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