Bus Tickets from Oakland to Riverside, CA

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Riverside

Bus
Average PriceUS$56 - US$145Average Duration16h 10m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$71 - US$78Average Duration10h 4m
56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Riverside

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 10 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
10h 4mAverage Duration
US$71Cheapest ticket
56kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Riverside, CA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$134
Average Bus Trip Duration16h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure8:40pm
Distance628 km
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Oakland to Riverside Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Riverside, CA

  1. What is the travel distance from Oakland to Riverside?

    The distance between Oakland and Riverside is approximately 614 km (381 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Riverside?

    Buses departing from Emeryville Station in Oakland will take you to Riverside Bus Station in Riverside.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Oakland to Riverside, CA

You can also go to Riverside, CA by train

Train from Oakland to Riverside, CA

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