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Overview: Austin, TX to Riverside, CA flight

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Flights from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA depart on average 116 times per day, taking around 13h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $225 (€181) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1176 miles (1893 km) distance in 13h 26m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

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.
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Distance
1176 miles (1893 km)
Average flight duration
13h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$225 (€181)
Flights per day
116
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
13h 26m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Austin, TX to Riverside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $225. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $225, and a bus costs an average of $370.

Distance: 1176 miles (1893 km)

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FAQs: Austin, TX to Riverside, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA can start from as little as $225 (€181) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Austin, TX to Riverside, CA is $225 (€181) ; 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 plane from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA is 13h 26m to travel the 1176 miles (1893 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA leaves at 9:15 PM.
Flights from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA generally leave from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and arrive in John Wayne Airport.Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Austin, TX city centre and John Wayne Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Riverside, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Riverside, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Riverside, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Austin, TX and Riverside, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Riverside, CA include:
  • Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's agricultural heritage featuring live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious date-themed treats
  • Riverside Art Museum Annual Art Walk, an engaging event showcasing local artists and their work throughout the city
  • Riverside International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films with screenings and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Riverside, CA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations along the river
  • Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and local events
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Riverside, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Riverside, CA is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Riverside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized street vendors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, use secure transportation options, and avoid displaying valuables openly to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Austin, TX to Riverside, CA

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LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
TX-71, Exit Spirit of Texas Dr
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
Public transit options for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
  • Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km

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