Bus Tickets from San Bernardino to Riverside, CA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: San Bernardino
    Departure location: San Bernardino Depot
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: San Bernardino
    Departure location: San Bernardino West 2nd Street
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside University Avenue
    Operated by: Las Vegas ShuttlesLas Vegas Shuttles
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: San Bernardino
    Departure location: San Bernardino Downtown
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: UC Riverside
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: San Bernardino
    Departure location: San Bernardino Depot
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: San Bernardino
    Departure location: San Bernardino West 2nd Street
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside University Avenue
    Operated by: Las Vegas ShuttlesLas Vegas Shuttles
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Bernardino to Riverside

Bus
Average PriceUS$8 - US$56Average Duration20m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$12 - US$19Average Duration19m
1kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Bernardino to Riverside

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Bernardino to Riverside, CA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$55
Average Bus Trip Duration20m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure1:46am
Distance14 km
Latest bus departure2:50pm

San Bernardino to Riverside Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from San Bernardino to Riverside. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Riverside from San Bernardino, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Bernardino - Riverside, CA

  1. What is the travel distance from San Bernardino to Riverside?

    The distance between San Bernardino and Riverside is around 20 km (12 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Bernardino to Riverside?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at San Bernardino Greyhound Station, in San Bernardino, and end it at Riverside Bus Station, in Riverside.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$4
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Bernardino to Riverside, CA was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of US$4

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

You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$51 for a bus ticket from San Bernardino to Riverside, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4 which is on 2025-08-12.

Usually LVSU will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Bernardino and Riverside!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Bernardino to Riverside.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Bernardino to Riverside while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to San Bernardino by bus?

Bus from San Bernardino to Riverside, CA

You can also go to Riverside, CA by train

Train from San Bernardino to Riverside, CA

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