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How to get fromRiverside to Bellinghamby plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Bellingham by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    8h 13m
    $92–447

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 35m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 36m
    $810–1,294

  4. Drive  1,274 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Bellinghamcar car 1,274 mi
    21h 44m
    $211–304

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    9h 27m
    $169–722

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Paine Field County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SNA - PAE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    9h 24m
    $203–909

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LAX - YVR
    3. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    11h 15m
    $148–861

  8. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SNA - YVR
    3. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    11h 23m
    $117–428

  9. Fly Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ONT - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 4m
    $325–645

Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,082.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Riverside to Bellingham Bus Stop via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 32h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Bellingham Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Seattle in around 39h 36m.

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