Find coaches from Houston, US to Riverside, CA

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Next departures from Houston to Riverside on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus
    		Downtown Gray & Smith
    		UC RiversideNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit
      		Downtown Gray & Smith
      		UC RiversideNo tags
      FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound
        		Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
        		UC RiversideNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus + Valley Transit
          		Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
          		UC RiversideNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		Houston Bus Station
            		UC RiversideNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 41 minutes and with fares starting at just US$180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1train per day
            2d 1hAverage duration
            2126 kmDistance
            193kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$140 - US$430Average duration1d 22h
            53kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$180 - US$180Average duration2d 1h
            193kg CO₂e

            Bus Houston, US to Riverside, CA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$217
            Average bus trip duration1d 22h
            Number of daily buses10
            Earliest bus departure02:00
            Distance2118 km
            Latest bus departure19:50

            Houston to Riverside Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Houston to Riverside.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from Houston to Riverside from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Houston to Riverside, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Riverside, CA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Houston to Riverside cost?

              The bus ticket price from Houston to Riverside starts at US$140. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Houston to Riverside is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Houston to Riverside?

              The average travel time between Houston and Riverside is around 1d 22h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2131 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Houston and Riverside?

              The number of buses from Houston to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Houston to Riverside by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Houston to Riverside?

              When taking the bus from Houston to Riverside, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Riverside?

              Buses travelling between Houston and Riverside leave from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway or Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Riverside Bus Station, Commerce St.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Riverside, CA was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$428

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Riverside, CA as early as possible.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Houston to Riverside, get comfy and count the stars.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Houston to Riverside that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            Will you be returning to Houston, US by bus?

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