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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from San Bernardino to Riverside. Traveling by bus from San Bernardino to Riverside usually takes around 17 minutes, but the fastest Las Vegas Shuttles bus can make the trip in 12 minutes.
Distance | 12 mi (20 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 12m |
Cheapest price | $7.49 |
Trips per day | 5 |
Most frequent service | Las Vegas Shuttles |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from San Bernardino to Riverside?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Bernardino 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 | 0h 30m | $7.49 |
Las Vegas Shuttles | 5 | 0h 18m | $38.00 |
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 San Bernardino to Riverside, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Las Vegas Shuttles from San Bernardino to Riverside from $38. There are 5 trips per day offered by Las Vegas Shuttles from San Bernardino to Riverside and you can expect on average to pay for a Las Vegas Shuttles ticket to Riverside. In San Bernardino, Las Vegas Shuttles departs to Riverside from San Bernardino West 2nd St . In Riverside, Las Vegas Shuttles arrives at Riverside East Alessandro Blvd and one other station.
An average trip on Las Vegas Shuttles from San Bernardino to Riverside takes 0 hours and 18 minutes , while the fastest available Las Vegas Shuttles trip will get you to Riverside in 0 hours and 12 minutes .
On weekends, Las Vegas Shuttles offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Riverside.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 minutes to cover the 12 miles from San Bernardino to Riverside. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Because many passengers travel from San Bernardino to Riverside at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Bernardino to Riverside, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from San Bernardino to Riverside every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from San Bernardino to Riverside without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Bernardino to Riverside; ticket prices start at $7.00.
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 San Bernardino?
Main departure station: San Bernardino West 2nd St
San Bernardino has two bus stations with service to Riverside.
All bus stations in San Bernardino:
San Bernardino West 2nd St
559 W Rialto Ave (b/w F St and E St)
Where does the bus arrive in Riverside?
Main arrival station: Riverside East Alessandro Blvd
Buses arrive in Riverside at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Riverside:
Riverside East Alessandro Blvd
Riverside University Ave
UC Parking Lot 30 - 900 Martin Luther King BLVD
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