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How to get fromRiverside to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    $298–951

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    13h 46m
    $66–129

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from San Jose to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    13h 28m
    $240–424

  4. Drive 416.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car 416.1 mi
    7h 29m
    $76–110

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    5h 35m
    $227–767

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    2. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $192–520

  7. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $304–948

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Drive from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car
    6h 14m
    $298–744

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $176–490

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    16h 32m
    $79–206

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riverside to Big Basin Redwoods State Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 388.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 13h 46m.

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