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How to get fromRiverside to California State University, Los Angelesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to California State University, Los Angeles by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2h 45m
    $11–15

  2. Line 204 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market + University to Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenterbus bus 204
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus bus 707 / ...
    3h 43m
    $2–11

  3. Drive 49.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to California State University, Los Angelescar car 49.1 mi
    57 min
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverside to California State University, Los Angelestaxi taxi 49.1 mi
    57 min
    $170–210

  5. Train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Cal State LAtrain train SB Line
    2h 53m
    $10–15

Riverside to California State University, Los Angeles by train and foot

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riverside to California State University, Los Angeles.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and California State University, Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to California State University, Los Angeles via University + Market, Market + University, Montclair Transit Center, and Cal State LA W in around 3h 43m.

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