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How to get fromRiverside to Bensonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Benson by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Benson Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    11h 24m
    $166–349

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Tucsonbus bus San Jose / ...
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    13h 21m
    $72–119

  3. Drive 479.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Bensoncar car 479.1 mi
    7h 37m
    $88–127

  4. Fly Ontario International Airport to Tucson, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ONT - TUS
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train
    8h 1m
    $98–506

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Benson Visitors Centerbus bus Greyhound US1000
    14h 53m
    $76–155

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane LAX - TUS
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train
    7h 47m
    $532–1,162

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ONT - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train
    7h 36m
    $297–490

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Tucson, train

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SNA - TUS
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train
    9h 7m
    $94–483

  9. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SAN - TUS
    4. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Benson Amtraktrain train
    9h 36m
    $492–907

Riverside to Benson by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 24m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Ontario Amtrak to Benson Amtrak 6 times a week. Tickets cost $160–340 and the journey takes 9h 59m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Montclair Transcenter to Benson Visitors Center once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 11h 45m.

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