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

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There are 10 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Riverside by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DTW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 6m
    $194–542

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DTW - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    10h 8m
    $122–471

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 1h
    $787–1,682

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    2d 8h
    $424–772

  5. Drive 2,231.2 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Riversidecar car 2,231.2 mi
    35h 5m
    $408–589

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DTW - ONT
    9h
    $208–617

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DTW - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 17m
    $318–4,453

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 8m
    $261–1,490

  9. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane DTW - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Aveshuttle bus
    9h 58m
    $283–492

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

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane DTW - 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
    11h 26m
    $219–782

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Riverside by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$787Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,049.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Riverside via Dearborn Transit Center, Dearborn, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Magnolia + Beatty via Dearborn, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and University + Market in around 2d 8h.

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