What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to La Palma?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to La Palma is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to La Palma?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to La Palma is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and La Palma?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to La Palma. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Valley View-La Canada via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Riverside to La Palma?

The distance between Riverside and La Palma is 45 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to La Palma without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to La Palma without a car is to train and line 123 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $10 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to La Palma?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Riverside to La Palma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to La Palma bus from?

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

Where does the Riverside to La Palma bus arrive?

Riverside to La Palma bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to La Palma?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to La Palma is 42 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Riverside to La Palma.

Where can I stay near La Palma?

There are 1284+ hotels available in La Palma.

Riverside to La Palma - 5 ways to travel via train, line 123 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to La Palma by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Train, line 123 bus
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Buena Parktrain 91-PV Line
2. Take the bus from Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 1 to Valley View-La Canadabus 123
2h 10m
$11–14
Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside to La Palmacar 41.9 mi
45 min
$8–11
Bus, line 123 bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Valley View-La Canadabus 123
2h 34m
$15–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverside to La Palmataxi 41.9 mi
45 min
$150–180
Train, line 38 bus
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Anaheim Canyontrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Esperanza-Fairlynn to La Palma-Moodybus 38
4h 19m
$12–17

Riverside to La Palma by train and bus

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 44.6 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Riverside to Valley View-La Canada via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 2h 34m.

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