There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Riverside by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line / ...
10h 34m$63–148Drive 251.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Riversidecar 251.4 mi
4h 40m$46–67Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
7h 22m$250–521Fly to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SBP - ONT
9h 29m$58–298
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Riverside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Riverside is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Riverside. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Riverside is 299 miles. The road distance is 252.8 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Morro Bay to Riverside, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Riverside is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $300 and takes 9h 29m.
Morro Bay to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Riverside is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Morro Bay to Riverside.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Riverside - Downtown via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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