Find coaches from Oakland to Riverside, CA

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Next departures from Oakland to Riverside on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    		Jack London Square
    		Riverside StationCheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
      		UC RiversideFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		West Oakland BART
        		UC RiversideNo tags
        Amtrak
          		Emeryville Station
          		Riverside StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            		Emeryville Station
            		Riverside StationNo tags

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            Get from Oakland to Riverside

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            13h 20mAverage duration
            618 kmDistance
            15kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Oakland to Riverside, CA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$172
            Average bus trip duration13h 20m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure16:35
            Distance618 km
            Latest bus departure23:50

            Oakland to Riverside Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Riverside, CA

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

              The bus ticket price from Oakland to Riverside starts at US$132. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oakland 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 Oakland to Riverside?

              The average travel time between Oakland and Riverside is around 13h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 614 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Oakland to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oakland to Riverside by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Oakland to Riverside?

              When taking the bus from Oakland 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 Oakland to Riverside?

              Buses travelling between Oakland and Riverside leave from Emeryville Station or West Oakland BART Station and arrive at Riverside Bus Station, Commerce St.

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