There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Abilene by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Abilene (ABI)plane ONT - ABI
6h 35m$102–441Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Abilene (ABI)plane LAX - ABI
7h 55m$97–366Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Stationbus El Paso
24h 30m$189–266Train, bus via Fort Worth
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
42h 21m$935–1,555Drive 1,173.5 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Abilenecar 1,173.5 mi
18h 56m$208–300Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Abilene (ABI)plane SNA - ABI
8h 53m$106–447Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Abilene (ABI)plane PSP - ABI
10h 18mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Abilenebus Greyhound US1000
28h 23m$240–364Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Abilenebus Greyhound US1000
29h 54m$231–345
Riverside to Abilene by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Abilene is to train and fly which costs $95 - $370 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Abilene station. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station via Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, CA and El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Riverside and Abilene is 1074 miles. The road distance is 1180.3 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Abilene without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 24h 30m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Riverside to Abilene, including transfers.
Riverside to Abilene bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Bernardino, CA station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Abilene is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 24h 30m.
Riverside to Abilene bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Abilene is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 8:22 AM in Riverside and 10:22 AM in Abilene.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Abilene (ABI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station via Vine St. Mobility Hub, Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, G Street @ Oak, San Bernardino, CA, El Paso, and El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 24h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abilene via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abilene via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Abilene via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pomona Amtrak to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $95–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Adults
- $1–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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