There are 8 ways to get from Riverside to North Platte by plane, bus (Flixbus, 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 North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane ONT - LBF
6h 42m$142–402Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane LAX - LBF
7h 56m$112–407Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Las Vegas Stripbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to North Plattebus
29h 30m$248–379Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver to North Plattebus
30h 41m$681–1,020Drive 1,242.9 mi
- Drive from Riverside to North Plattecar 1,242.9 mi
19h 10m$227–328Bus 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 North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane SNA - LBF
9h 7m$121–478Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane BUR - LBF
9h 3m$121–444Train, bus via Albuquerque
- Take the train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to North Plattebus
31h 35m$610–982
Riverside to North Platte by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to North Platte is to train and fly which costs $110 - $410 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to North Platte is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $140 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to North Platte. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at North Platte via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
The distance between Riverside and North Platte is 1076 miles. The road distance is 1250.2 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to North Platte without a car is to bus which takes 29h 30m and costs $240 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Riverside to North Platte, including transfers.
Riverside to North Platte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Riverside to North Platte is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 29h 30m.
Riverside to North Platte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Las Vegas Strip station.
North Platte is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 7:47 AM in Riverside and 9:47 AM in North Platte.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and North Platte, NE, USA?
United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vine Street Mobility Hub to North Platte via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Ontario International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Ontario International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Sacramento, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Indio/Palm Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Prescott, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via San Jose, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Riverside to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Las Vegas Strip
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Adults
- $1–4
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