The average bus between Riverside and Rancho Palos Verdes takes 6h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riverside to Rancho Palos Verdes. 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 3 times a day between Riverside and Rancho Palos Verdes. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Riverside is at 5:47 PM which arrives into Rancho Palos Verdes at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at University + Market and take an average of 6h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Riverside to Rancho Palos Verdes? 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 Riverside to Rancho Palos Verdes. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Rancho Palos Verdes station via Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Riverside to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Market + University station.
Riverside to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Palos Verdes / Barkentine station.
The distance between Riverside and Rancho Palos Verdes is 94.4 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Palos Verdes / Barkentine via University + Market, Market + University, Montclair Transit Center, Cal State LA W, Cal State LA Busway Station, and Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 6h 5m.