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How to get fromPayson to Riversideby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Payson to Riverside by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    6h 15m
    $263–317

  2. Drive  404.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Payson to Riversidecar car 404.8 mi
    6h 47m
    $74–107

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus Phoenix
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardinobus bus Lxus 2202 / ...
    10h 29m
    $171–201

  4. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    13h 5m

  5. Shuttle, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 14m
    $181–622

  6. Shuttle, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 52m
    $269–327

  7. Shuttle, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 38 bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Linkbus bus
    4. Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 14m
    $152–340

  8. Shuttle, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 40m

  9. Shuttle, bus via Phoenix

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus Phoenix
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bloomingtonbus bus Nogales / ...
    11h 20m
    $188–217

  10. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Payson to Camp Verde Chevron Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff University Northbus bus Phx
    3. Take the train from Flagstaff to Riversidetrain train
    13h 22m
    $437–632

Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

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Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Payson, AZ, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Payson to Riverside. However, you can take the shuttle to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Ontario International Airport (ONT), walk to Ontario Airport @ Terminal 2, take the line 380 bus to Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink, walk to Rancho Cucamonga, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, walk to San Bernardino Transit Center, then take the line 215 bus to Vine Street Mobility Hub. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Payson to Vine St. Mobility Hub via Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, San Bernardino, and San Bernardino in around 10h 29m.

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