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How to get fromRiverside to Malibu Beachby train, tram, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to Malibu Beach by train, tram, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train, tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus 134
    3h 40m
    $15–20

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor Blvd at Disneylandbus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus bus 460
    6h 13m
    $5–12

  3. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    5h 38m
    $12–22

  4. Drive 80.9 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Malibu Beachcar car 80.9 mi
    1h 34m
    $15–22

  5. Train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    6h 5m
    $12–20

Riverside to Malibu Beach by train, subway, tram, and bus

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 90.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Malibu Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Civic Center / Malibu Library via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 5h 38m.

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