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Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus

The journey from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus is 308.22 mi and takes 7 hr 47 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:50 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus for as little as $39.27 or as much as $113.10. The best price for this journey is $39.27.

Lowest Price$39.27
Journey Duration7 hr 47 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$39.27
Highest Price$113.10
First Departure12:50 AM
Last Departure11:50 PM
Distance308.22 mi
DepartureRiverside, CA
ArrivalPhoenix, AZ
CarriersFlixBus

Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

Prices will vary when you travel from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ. On average, though, you'll pay about $70.36 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $39.27, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $70.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus?

The distance between Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is approximately 308.22 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 47 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ is around 308.22 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hr 47 min. However, the fastest routes between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ take 5 hr 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ are there every day?

The route from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Riverside, CA 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Riverside, CA - Phoenix, AZ bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.04 if you’re lucky, or $41.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.65.

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When travelling to Phoenix, AZ by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ CO2 Emissions by Bus

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34.72kg
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37.2kg
Flight
99.21kg
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79.36kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
A bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $70.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.27.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $39.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ by bus?
Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is 308.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ take?
Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ is on average 7 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 40 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ leave?
The earliest bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ departs at 12:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ depart?
The latest bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ departs at 11:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $39.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Riverside, CA to go to Phoenix, AZ.
What's the fastest journey time between Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ is 5 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Riverside, CA and Phoenix, AZ.
What are the CO2 emissions for Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus?
The bus journey from Riverside, CA to Phoenix, AZ creates 37.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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