There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to El Salvador by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Ontario International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane ONT - SAL
8h 36m$263–896Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LAX - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevobus
14h 24m$179–506Train, bus via San Antonio
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
3d 10h$733–1,420Drive 4,349.4 km
- Drive from Riverside to San Salvadorcar 4,349.4 km
2d 3h$494–713Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane LAX - SAL
10h 19m$292–862Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane SNA - SAL
14h 9m$300–793Fly Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane ONT - GUA
- Take the bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevobus
16h 30m$250–680Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane PSP - SAL
14h 48m$273–891Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Pijijiapanbus
- Take the bus from Pijijiapan to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
3d 13h$185–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
3d 18h$304–401
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to El Salvador is to bus which costs $180 - $320 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to El Salvador is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to El Salvador. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at San Salvador via Riverside, Tijuana Los Pinos, Pijijiapan, Tapachula and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Riverside and El Salvador is 3759 km. The road distance is 4349.4 km.
The best way to get from Riverside to El Salvador without a car is to train and bus via San Antonio which takes 3 days 10h and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Riverside to El Salvador, including transfers.
Riverside to El Salvador bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to El Salvador is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $260 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 3 days 13h.
Riverside to El Salvador bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
El Salvador is 1h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 11:15 AM in Riverside and 12:15 PM in El Salvador.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and El Salvador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to San Salvador via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Tijuana Los Pinos, Pijijiapan, Tapachula, San Salvador, and Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador in around 3d 13h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $10–15
Bus from Guatemala Estación Zona 10 to Frontera Valle Nuevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Pijijiapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Pijijiapan to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pijijiapan to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Pijijiapan to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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