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How to get fromCleveland to Riversideby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cleveland to Riverside by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CLE - ONT
    10h 37m
    $182–516

  2. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane CLE - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Aveshuttle bus
    11h 46m
    $142–322

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 1h
    $1,287–2,187

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    2d 5h
    $385–611

  5. Drive  2,309.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Riversidecar car 2,309.6 mi
    36h 26m
    $422–609

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLE - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 1m
    $170–330

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CLE - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 46m
    $256–1,036

  8. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane CLE - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    13h 8m

Cleveland to Riverside by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,046.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Riverside via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.

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