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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Barstow to Riverside. Traveling by bus from Barstow to Riverside usually takes around one hour and 35 minutes, but the fastest Las Vegas Shuttles bus can make the trip in just one hour and 12 minutes.
Distance | 69 mi (110 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 12m |
Cheapest price | $31.34 |
Trips per day | 5 |
Most frequent service | Las Vegas Shuttles |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Barstow to Riverside?
$65.19 is the average price of a bus ticket from Barstow to Riverside. Any tickets cheaper than $65.19 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Barstow to Riverside?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Barstow to Riverside that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Las Vegas Shuttles usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 9m | $69.84 |
Las Vegas Shuttles | 5 | 1h 17m | $73.65 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Barstow to Riverside, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Las Vegas Shuttles from Barstow to Riverside from $74. There are 5 Las Vegas Shuttles schedules from Barstow to Riverside and you can expect on average to pay for a Las Vegas Shuttles ticket to Riverside. In Barstow, Las Vegas Shuttles departs to Riverside from 1611 E Main St and no other station. In Riverside, Las Vegas Shuttles arrives at Riverside East Alessandro Blvd and 1 other station.
An average trip on Las Vegas Shuttles from Barstow to Riverside takes 1 hours and 17 minutes , while the fastest available Las Vegas Shuttles trip will get you to Riverside in 1 hours and 12 minutes .
On weekends, Las Vegas Shuttles offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Riverside.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 35 minutes to cover the 110 kilometers from Barstow to Riverside. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 12 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Riverside. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Riverside, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Barstow to Riverside, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Barstow to Riverside every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Barstow to Riverside; ticket prices start at $27.28.
City Information
Riverside
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Riverside is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and the birthplace of the local citrus industry. One of the most popular buildings in the city is the Mission Inn, a historic landmark that is also the largest Mission Revival Style building in the country. The building is now a popular local hotel and spa, offering top-notch hospitality services. While nearby, don't forget to check out the Mission Inn Museum as well. If you are looking to enjoy a great panoramic view of the entire city, take a short hike to the top of Mount Rubidoux, and you will not be disappointed!
Riverside boasts a generally vibrant food scene with plenty of establishments to choose from. The Mission Inn itself offers incredible traditional Spanish dishes and a fabulous open-air patio dining spot. For seasonal produce and local dishes, check out Salted Pig!
Riverside is served by Amtrak trains and several bus companies that operate routes throughout Southern California and beyond. In addition, there are three major airports in Riverside's general area: Ontario International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, and John Wayne Orange County Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Barstow?
Main departure station: 1611 E Main St
Barstow has two bus stations with service to Riverside.
All bus stations in Barstow:
1611 E Main St
1611 E Main St
Where does the bus arrive in Riverside?
Main arrival station: Riverside University Ave
Buses arrive in Riverside at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Riverside:
Riverside University Ave
Riverside East Alessandro Blvd
UC Parking Lot 30 - 900 Martin Luther King BLVD
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