What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Chowchilla?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Chowchilla is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Chowchilla?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Chowchilla is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Chowchilla?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Chowchilla. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Chowchilla - Save Mart via Bakersfield Train Station and Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Riverside to Chowchilla?

The distance between Riverside and Chowchilla is 326 miles. The road distance is 308.6 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Chowchilla without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Chowchilla without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 9h 25m and costs $65 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Chowchilla?

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Riverside to Chowchilla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Chowchilla bus from?

Riverside to Chowchilla bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.

Where does the Riverside to Chowchilla bus arrive?

Riverside to Chowchilla bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Chowchilla?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Chowchilla is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Riverside to Chowchilla.

Where can I stay near Chowchilla?

There are four+ hotels available in Chowchilla.

Riverside to Chowchilla - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Chowchilla by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Train, bus via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus San Ysidro
9h 25m
$69–98
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Maderabus 1
12h 2m
$54–85
Drive 306.8 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to Chowchillacar 306.8 mi
5h 11m
$56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
9h 30m
$61–91

Riverside to Chowchilla by train, subway, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 25mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 324.4 mi
Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Riverside to Chowchilla - Save Mart via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, and Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera in around 9h 30m.

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