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Palo Alto to Riverside buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Palo Alto and Riverside takes 31h 22m and the fastest bus takes 31h 9m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Palo Alto 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.

31h 22m
Duration
429 mi
Distance
$73
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Palo Alto to Riverside bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Palo Alto and Riverside. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 6:50 AM which arrives into Riverside at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Tully & King and take an average of 31h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAHoang ExpressFlixbus USAOmnitrans31h 9m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Palo Alto 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.

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  • Distance: 428.5 mi
  • Duration: 31h 22m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Vine Street Mobility Hub via Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 11h 36m.

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