There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir by plane, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane ONT - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
7h 8m$92–498Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
17h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
21h 39m$430–664Drive 645.3 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Dunsmuircar 645.3 mi
10h 40m$118–171Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane LAX - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
6h 25m$297–793Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SNA - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
9h 29m$96–504
Riverside to Dunsmuir by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Dunsmuir. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Mt Shasta via Bakersfield Train Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Dunsmuir station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.
The distance between Riverside and Dunsmuir is 600 miles. The road distance is 649 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir without a car is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir, including transfers.
Riverside to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Dunsmuir is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $700 and takes 21h 39m.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Dunsmuir, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Riverside to Dunsmuir via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Mt Shasta in around 17h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 21h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Adults
- $1–4
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Booking & Getting There
Riverside to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Riverside to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Dunsmuir is 649 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Riverside to Dunsmuir.
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