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How to get fromRiverside to Nevada Cityby plane, train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Riverside to Nevada City by plane, train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    8h 40m
    $213–794

  2. Drive 490.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverside to Nevada Citycar car 490.1 mi
    8h 28m
    $90–130

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katellabus bus 200
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Marysville Amtrak Station to Nevada Citytaxi taxi
    16h 39m
    $208–283

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 8m
    $252–479

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    10h 11m
    $152–320

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    11h 22m
    $233–930

  7. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    3. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 47m
    $148–490

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    11h 28m
    $250–841

  9. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    10h 50m
    $201–707

  10. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    11h 41m
    $91–413

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    17h 1m
    $117–250

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from P St & 5th St to Auburn Stationbus bus 60
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    17h 10m
    $109–180

Riverside to Nevada City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Nevada City via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, P St & 5th St, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 17h 10m.

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