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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Riversideby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Riverside by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SEA - ONT
    5h 23m
    $59–303

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus bus
    27h 20m
    $220–392

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    38h 43m
    $443–917

  4. Drive 1,173.5 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Riversidecar car 1,173.5 mi
    19h 54m
    $215–310

  5. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SEA - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    6h 28m
    $87–380

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 6m
    $163–445

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 39m
    $334–469

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SEA - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 20m
    $143–430

  9. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 3m
    $294–556

  10. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SEA - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 14m
    $159–477

  11. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SEA - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 27m
    $244–540

Seattle Airport (SEA) to Riverside by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration27h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Riverside via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 27h 20m.

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