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How to get fromLouisville to Riversideby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Louisville to Riverside by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SDF - ONT
    10h 26m
    $162–717

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    2d
    $1,150–1,957

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    2d 1h
    $400–674

  4. Drive  2,027 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Riversidecar car 2,027 mi
    32h 39m
    $370–535

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SDF - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 12m
    $225–937

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SDF - LGB
    2. Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 12m
    $166–720

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SDF - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Aveshuttle bus
    11h 22m
    $486–672

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

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SDF - 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
    12h 49m

  9. Bus to Nashville, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNA - ONT
    11h 47m
    $175–252

  10. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IND - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 32m
    $210–415

  11. Fly Louisville International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SDF - CLD
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    13h 47m
    $188–782

Louisville to Riverside by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,829.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Magnolia + Beatty via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, and Market + Ninth in around 2d 1h.

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