There are 4 ways to get from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside by bus, train, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 577 bus, line 4 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cal State Long Beach to Norwalk Stationbus 577
- Take the bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Stationbus 4
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Riverside - Downtowntrain
3h 22mLine 50 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Studebaker-Anaheim to Katella-Harborbus 50
- Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
3h 37m$4–8Drive 50.6 mi
- Drive from California State University, Long Beach to Riversidecar 50.6 mi
56 min$9–13Tram, train
- Take the tram from Anaheim Street Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
4h 9m$13–17
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside is to line 50 bus and bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Studebaker-Anaheim and arriving at Magnolia + Sunnyside via Katella + Harbor and Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from California State University, Long Beach station to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Street Station and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between California State University, Long Beach and Riverside is 60 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside without a car is to line 577 bus and line 4 bus and train which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside, including transfers.
California State University, Long Beach to Riverside bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Studebaker-Anaheim station.
California State University, Long Beach to Riverside train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Anaheim Street Station.
California State University, Long Beach to Riverside bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Katella-Harbor station.
What companies run services between California State University, Long Beach, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from California State University, Long Beach to Magnolia + Sunnyside via Studebaker-Anaheim, Katella + Harbor, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Anaheim Street Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Cal State Long Beach to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
Bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Studebaker-Anaheim to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Katella + Harbor to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Adults
- $1–4
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Booking & Getting There
California State University, Long Beach to Riverside train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between California State University, Long Beach to Riverside is 51 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from California State University, Long Beach to Riverside.
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