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Today30 Aug
Tomorrow31 Aug
from US$92
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: UC Riverside
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: UC Riverside
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: UC Riverside
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Phoenix
    Departure location: Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: UC Riverside
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Phoenix, AZ to Riverside, CA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$71
Average bus trip duration7h 25m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure01:25
Distance306 miles
Latest bus departure21:50

Phoenix to Riverside Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Phoenix to Riverside.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Phoenix to Riverside from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Phoenix to Riverside, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Phoenix, AZ - Riverside, CA

  1. How far is Riverside from Phoenix by coach?

    The journey from Phoenix to Riverside by coach covers an approximate distance of 308 miles (497 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Phoenix to Riverside without flying?

    To travel from Phoenix to Riverside without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/08
US$52
29/08
US$58
Today
US$86
31/08
US$86
01/09
US$65
02/09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to Riverside, CA was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Riverside, CA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$52 to US$86 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Riverside, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65, which is on 2025-09-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Phoenix to Riverside but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Phoenix to Riverside, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Phoenix to Riverside that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Phoenix to Riverside, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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