There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Zacatecas by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane LAX - ZCL
7h 40m$5,004–12,106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso to Zacatecasbus
32h 8m$3,609–5,730Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtowntrain
- Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Zacatecasbus
44h 59m$8,154–16,700Drive 2,234 km
- Drive from Riverside to Zacatecascar 2,234 km
25h 32m$4,350–6,282Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane LAX - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
10h 19m$3,824–15,186Train, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane TIJ - ZCL
10h 51m$3,702–9,590Bus via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to El Pasobus Huntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso to Zacatecasbus
33h 12m$4,144–5,765Bus #2
- Take the bus from Colton to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus San José
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Zacatecasbus
41h 29m$4,144–7,365Bus #3
- Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
47h 38m$4,694–9,290
Riverside to Zacatecas by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $3600 - $6000 and takes 32h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Zacatecas is to train and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $5000 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Vine St. Mobility Hub and arriving at Zacatecas via San Bernardino, CA and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 8m.
The distance between Riverside and Zacatecas is 2108 km. The road distance is 2234 km.
The best way to get from Riverside to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 32h 8m and costs $3600 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Riverside to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Riverside to Zacatecas bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Bernardino, CA station.
Riverside to Zacatecas bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Zacatecas is 1h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 2:29 PM in Riverside and 3:29 PM in Zacatecas.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Zacatecas is 2234 km. It takes approximately 25h 32m to drive from Riverside to Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Zacatecas via San Bernardino, San Bernardino, CA, El Paso, and El Paso in around 32h 8m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,500
- 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
- $170–240
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Pomona - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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