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How to get fromSan Fernando Valley to Riversideby train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando Valley to Riverside by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Stationtrain train VC Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    4h 16m
    $13–18

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus Van Nuys
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    4h 44m
    $25–41

  3. Drive  74.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Fernando Valley to Riversidecar car 74.3 mi
    1h 25m
    $14–20

  4. Line 152 bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Roscoe / Balboa to North Hollywood Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    4h 17m
    $20–41

  5. Line 152 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roscoe / Balboa to North Hollywood Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    4h 30m
    $15–20

San Fernando Valley to Riverside by bus and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 81.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between San Fernando Valley, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Saticoy / Woodley to Riverside - Downtown via Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, and L.A. Union Station in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to Vine Street Mobility Hub via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 4h 44m.

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