The average bus between San Francisco and Riverside takes 14h 12m and the fastest bus takes 10h 46m. There is at least one bus per day from San Francisco 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 once daily between San Francisco and Riverside. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 1:00 AM which arrives into Riverside at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and take an average of 14h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Riverside. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Riverside station via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
San Francisco to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Galleria @ Tyler EB station.
Book your San Francisco to Riverside bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, OCTA and Riverside Transit Agency.
The distance between San Francisco and Riverside is 620.7 km. The road distance is 737 km.
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Magnolia + Sunnyside via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 11h 30m.