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Carnegie Arts Center
University museum with rotating exhibitions in art, anthropology, natural history, and regional culture. A strong indoor stop near downtown.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA 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 Turlock, CA will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA without transferring at least once.

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Buses from Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€128) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€128) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Omnitrans | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 17h02 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 16h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Riverside, CA | 19h20 | 6:35 AM Turlock, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Riverside, CA | 16h53 | 6:35 AM Turlock, CA | 2 transfers | |
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University museum with rotating exhibitions in art, anthropology, natural history, and regional culture. A strong indoor stop near downtown.
Community art center in a restored library building with exhibitions, classes, and cultural programs in central Turlock.
Campus gallery presenting contemporary art shows and student work, offering a compact look at the local creative scene.
The heart of Turlock with shops, historic facades, murals, and frequent events. Ideal for an easy self-guided walk.
Popular community park with a lake, walking paths, sports areas, and open lawns for a relaxed outdoor break.
Well-used city park with playgrounds, sports fields, and shady picnic areas suited to families and casual strolls.
Dust Bowl Brewing craft beer is a local staple, reflecting Turlock’s Central Valley beer scene with hop-forward ales and easy-drinking lagers.
Almonds are central to Stanislaus County agriculture, eaten roasted, candied, or in baked goods that reflect the region’s orchard economy.
Tri-tip barbecue is a beloved Central California beef cut, seasoned simply and grilled over fire for smoky flavor at local gatherings.
Longtime casual diner-style spot known for hearty breakfasts, American comfort food, and generous portions.
Popular casual brewery and taproom known for house beers, burgers, pizza, and a lively social atmosphere.
Well-known local steakhouse serving steaks, seafood, and classic American fare in a comfortable traditional setting.
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining cost less than major coastal cities, but car travel and limited transit can add to visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis if service is not included, and $1-2 for café drinks is appreciated.
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Most Riverside, CA to Turlock, CA buses use the Riverside, Parking Lot 30 to Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors) station pair. Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA and Turlock, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 6 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. ATMs are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Ticket office support is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Accessible pathways for wheelchairs.
Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors) is 1 km from Turlock city centre. Public transport options include:
Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors). ATMs are available at Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors).
Ticket office support is available at Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors).
Available at Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Turlock, N Golden State Blvd (Circle J Food & Liquors): Limited accessibility features.
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