The cheapest and fastest buses from Riverside, CA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$763
Average price
$788
Fastest journey
2 d 21 h 50 m
Average duration
3 d 4 h 29 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3869 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riverside, CA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riverside, CA to New York, NY will cost around $788 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $763.
It's difficult to get from Riverside, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 3 times.
12:40 PM69h50Riverside, CA10:30 AMNew York, NY$7631One-way3 transfers
4:52 PM83h08Riverside, CA4:00 AMNew York, NY$8141One-way4 transfers
12:40 PM69h50Riverside, CA10:30 AMNew York, NY$7631One-way3 transfers
4:52 PM83h08Riverside, CA4:00 AMNew York, NY$8141One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Riverside, CA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $450. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 65h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $450, and a bus costs an average of $1048.
Distance: 2404 miles (3869 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$1048 Average price | $501 Average price Cheapest |
70h 50m Average total duration 70h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 65h 57m Average total duration Fastest 65h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riverside, CA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:40 PM Riverside, CA | 69h50 | 10:30 AM New York, NY | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:52 PM Riverside, CA | 83h08 | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riverside, CA to New York, NY
Buses from Riverside, CA to New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 70h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1048 (€842) but you can travel from only $450 (€361) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 2404 miles (3869 km) distance in 70h 15m.
Distance 2404 miles (3869 km) |
Average bus duration 70h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $1048 (€842) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 70h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Riverside Transit Agency, Omnitrans from Riverside, CA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Riverside, CA to New York, NY with Riverside Transit Agency, Omnitrans for as low as $450 (€361). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Riverside Transit Agency
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FAQs: Bus from Riverside, CA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riverside, CA to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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