What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Northridge?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Northridge is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Northridge?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Northridge is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Northridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Reseda / Parthenia via Riverside and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Northridge?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Northridge via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Riverside to Northridge?

The distance between Riverside and Northridge is 85 miles. The road distance is 76.9 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Northridge without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Northridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $11 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Northridge?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Riverside to Northridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Northridge bus from?

Riverside to Northridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Northridge train from?

Riverside to Northridge train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Train or bus from Riverside to Northridge?

The best way to get from Riverside to Northridge is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 240 bus, which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Riverside to Northridge bus arrive?

Riverside to Northridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Riverside to Northridge train arrive?

Riverside to Northridge train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Northridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Northridge is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Riverside to Northridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Riverside to Northridge?

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Where can I stay near Northridge?

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Riverside to Northridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 240 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to Northridge by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain VC Line
3h 8m
$11–17
Bus, line 240 bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2030
2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
4h 56m
$11–19
Drive 76.5 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to Northridgecar 76.5 mi
1h 28m
$14–21
Train, line 240 bus
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
4h 45m
$13–20

Riverside to Northridge by train

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Distance: 84.7 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Northridge via L.A. Union Station in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Reseda / Parthenia via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 4h 56m.

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