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How to get fromRiverside to Burlingtonby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Burlington by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ONT - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Burlingtoncar car
    8h 38m
    $155–637

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    39h 47m
    $763–1,455

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    2d 1h
    $449–774

  4. Drive 1,777.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Burlingtoncar car 1,777.1 mi
    29h 26m
    $325–469

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ONT - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Burlingtoncar car
    9h 15m
    $161–630

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ONT - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    11h 28m
    $275–765

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,621.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Burlington, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Riverside to Burlington. However, you can take the bus to Ontario Amtrak, walk to Holt @ Plum, take the line 61 bus to Ontario Airport @ Terminal 2, walk to Ontario International Airport (ONT) airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), then drive to Burlington. Alternatively, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Burlington.

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