The average bus between Orange County and Riverside takes 2h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Orange County to Riverside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Orange County and Riverside. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orange County is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Riverside at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-Katella and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Orange County to Riverside? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Orange County to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Orange County station and arriving at Riverside station via Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Orange County to Riverside bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Katella + Harbor station.
Orange County to Riverside bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Galleria @ Tyler EB station.
The distance between Orange County and Riverside is 49.3 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Riverside Transit Agency operates a bus from Katella + Harbor to Galleria @ Tyler EB hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 14m.