The average bus between Riverside and Ridgecrest takes 20h 5m and the fastest bus takes 10h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Riverside to Ridgecrest. 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 once daily between Riverside and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 11:35 AM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Amtrak and take an average of 20h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station via Bakersfield station and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
Riverside to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between Riverside and Ridgecrest is 187.3 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from Riverside to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 8h 53m.
