There are 11 ways to get from Riverside to Lincoln by bus, plane, tram, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ONT - SMF
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
- Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
7h 28m$205–770Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram
- Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
- Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
10h 28m$83–399Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katellabus 200
- Take the bus from Anaheim to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus 1
- Take the taxi from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Lincolntaxi
13h 46m$173–238Train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
18h 9m$230–456Drive 459.2 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Lincolncar 459.2 mi
7h 54m$84–121Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
- Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
8h 58m$144–326Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ONT - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Roseville Amtraktrain
9h 10m$288–846Bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
- Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
10h 16m$242–817Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram, line 10 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
- Take the tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Stationtram
- Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleriabus
- Take the bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F Stbus
9h 37m$193–683Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
15h 25m$100–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Roseville Amtraktrain
17h 10m$108–223
Riverside to Lincoln by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Lincoln is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Lincoln is to bus and fly and tram and line 10 bus and line 20 bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at 3rd St & F St via Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Vernon St & Grant St and Roseville Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Roseville Amtrak via Los Angeles and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
The distance between Riverside and Lincoln is 459 miles. The road distance is 461.9 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lincoln without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 46m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Riverside to Lincoln, including transfers.
Riverside to Lincoln bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Lincoln train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lincoln is to train which takes 18h 9m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 15h 25m.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Lincoln, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Lincoln via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Roseville Amtrak in around 18h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to 3rd St & F St via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Roseville Bus Stop, Vernon St & Grant St, and Roseville Galleria in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from 12th & I Station to Watt/I-80 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- 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 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 L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- placercountytransit.com
Bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Roseville Galleria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Roseville Galleria to 3rd St & F St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
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
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Anaheim to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–86
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SE
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Americab
- Phone
- +1 916-441-5555
- Website
- americab.net
White Cab Sacramento
- Phone
- +1 916 904 4407
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Lincoln bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Riverside to Lincoln train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Lincoln is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Riverside to Lincoln.
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