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How to get fromCalgary to Riversideby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Calgary to Riverside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane YYC - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 50m
    $110–477

  2. Fly to Ontario International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane YYC - ONT
    10h 2m
    $93–403

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus bus
    2d 1h

  4. Bus, train via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2d 10h

  5. Drive  1,524.6 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Riversidecar car 1,524.6 mi
    23h 37m
    $292–421

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYC - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 57m
    $190–700

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YYC - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 40m

  8. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane YYC - LGB
    2. Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 20m
    $108–452

  9. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YYC - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    11h 3m
    $147–499

  10. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane YYC - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Riverside, CA - 3956 University Aveshuttle bus
    10h 58m
    $177–669

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2d 10h
    $926–1,521

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,277.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Riverside via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, WestJet, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours.

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