What is the cheapest way to get from Murrieta to Needles?

The cheapest way to get from Murrieta to Needles is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Murrieta to Needles?

The fastest way to get from Murrieta to Needles is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Murrieta to Needles?

The distance between Murrieta and Needles is 311 miles. The road distance is 230.5 miles.

How do I travel from Murrieta to Needles without a car?

The best way to get from Murrieta to Needles without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 22m and costs $80 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Murrieta to Needles?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Murrieta to Needles, including transfers.

Can I drive from Murrieta to Needles?

Yes, the driving distance between Murrieta to Needles is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Murrieta to Needles.

Where can I stay near Needles?

There are 35+ hotels available in Needles.

Murrieta to Needles - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Murrieta to Needles by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr. to Perris Transit Centerbus 61
2. Take the train from Riverside to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
9h 22m
$82–176
Drive 229.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Murrieta to Needlescar 229.2 mi
4h 22m
$42–61
Bus, train via Victorville
1. Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Centerbus 206
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
3. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Needles Stationtrain
10h 7m
$68–154

Murrieta to Needles by bus and train

7Weekly Services

9h 22mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 308.9 mi
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Murrieta, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Murrieta to Needles. However, you can take the bus to Perris Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to Vine St. Mobility Hub, walk to Riverside, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Needles Station via Corona Transit Center, Galleria @ Tyler EB, San Bernardino, VVTC - Dock 6, and Victorville Amtrak in around 10h 7m.

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