What is the cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet?

The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet is to bus and train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 10h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet?

The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ridgecrest and Hemet?

No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Hemet. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Florida + Ramona via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, Vine St. Mobility Hub and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

How far is it from Ridgecrest to Hemet?

The distance between Ridgecrest and Hemet is 273 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ridgecrest to Hemet without a car?

The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 39m and costs $26 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet?

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ridgecrest to Hemet bus from?

Ridgecrest to Hemet bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.

Where does the Ridgecrest to Hemet bus arrive?

Ridgecrest to Hemet bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.

Can I drive from Ridgecrest to Hemet?

Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Hemet is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Ridgecrest to Hemet.

Where can I stay near Hemet?

There are 116+ hotels available in Hemet.

Ridgecrest to Hemet - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Hemet by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain
10h 39m
$26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus
11h 48m
$77–118
Drive 157.5 mi
1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Hemetcar 157.5 mi
2h 49m
$29–42

Ridgecrest to Hemet by bus and train

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10h 39mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.8 mi
Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Hemet, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Florida + Ramona via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and Perris Transit Center in around 11h 48m.

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