There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane ONT - LBB
6h 7m$106–442Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus Greyhound US1192s
23h 1m$137–249Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
24h 34m$282–609Drive 1,026.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Lubbockcar 1,026.6 mi
18h 37m$188–271Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LAX - LBB
7h 40m$115–439Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SNA - LBB
8h 53m$108–450Train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LGB - LBB
9h 25m$164–692
Riverside to Lubbock by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino, CA and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 1m.
The distance between Riverside and Lubbock is 939 miles. The road distance is 1032.6 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 23h 1m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Riverside to Lubbock, including transfers.
Riverside to Lubbock bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Bernardino, CA station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Lubbock is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 23h 1m.
Riverside to Lubbock bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Lubbock is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 2:36 PM in Riverside and 4:36 PM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Vine St. Mobility Hub, Vine Street Mobility Hub, San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino, CA, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 23h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Lubbock is 1033 miles. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Riverside to Lubbock.
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