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How to get fromRiverside to Vailby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Riverside to Vail by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Tucsonbus bus Lxus 2224 / ...
    8h 22m
    $100–142

  2. Drive 454.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverside to Vailcar car 454.6 mi
    7h 16m
    $83–120

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain train RIV Line
    2. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    11h 3m
    $213–390

  4. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane ONT - TUS
    5h 22m
    $138–546

  5. Bus via 12th Av/Canada St

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to Tucsonbus bus San Jose / ...
    12h 14m
    $92–129

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane LAX - TUS
    5h 7m
    $567–1,192

  7. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SNA - TUS
    6h 27m
    $134–533

  8. Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SAN - TUS
    6h 57m
    $528–937

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tucson (TUS) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riverside to Vail.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 466.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from San Bernardino to Tucson every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 35m. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Vail via Pomona - Downtown, Pomona Amtrak, and Tucson Amtrak Station in around 11h 3m.

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