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Moreno Valley, CA, USA to Riverside, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Moreno Valley, United States of America
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Riverside, United States of America

How to Get from Moreno Valley to Riverside: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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20 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Moreno Valley to Riverside with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Riverside Transit Agency
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1-2
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Fastest
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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4

Traveling From Moreno Valley to Riverside

The journey from Moreno Valley to Riverside offers a captivating contrast, as you transition from the serene suburban landscape filled with parks and hiking trails to the vibrant cultural pulse of Riverside, known for its historic buildings and lively arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Riverside

Riverside boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Riverside
• Home to the historic Fox Theater
• Variety of restaurants and shops
Canyon Crest
• Beautiful views and hiking trails
• Family-friendly parks and facilities
Arlanza
• Rich cultural diversity
• Various local markets and eateries

Best Times To Visit Riverside's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Riverside's attractions.

Riverside Botanic Gardens
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquility and fewer crowds.
California Citrus State Historic Park
Visit during spring for blooming blossoms and pleasant weather.
Fox Performing Arts Center
Check out matinee shows for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Riverside Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Riverside enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and fall provide ideal conditions for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Riverside

For a memorable experience in Riverside, try the mouthwatering Korean BBQ at The Buffet Restaurant, which contrasts with the more traditional American fare found in Moreno Valley. The lively atmosphere and flavorful, locally-sourced ingredients create a dining adventure that showcases the vibrant culinary diversity of Riverside.

Moreno Valley - Riverside operators

Explore transport companies operating between Moreno Valley and Riverside, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website
riversidetransit.com

Bus from Alessandro FS Heacock to Central FS De Anza

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 518-792-1234

Taxi from Moreno Valley to Riverside

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 518-761-1234

Taxi from Moreno Valley to Riverside

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 518-793-0000

Taxi from Moreno Valley to Riverside

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

Moreno Valley to Riverside: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Moreno Valley and Riverside offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Moreno Valley to Riverside, covering a scenic driving distance of just 12 miles. In as little as 15 minutes, you can transition between these two vibrant California cities. 💰 Enjoy the affordability of traveling by car from Moreno Valley to Riverside, with prices typically ranging from $2 to $4. This cost-effective mode of transport offers flexibility and convenience for your trip.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚌 Discover the convenient connection between Moreno Valley and Riverside by bus. The Riverside Transit Agency offers hourly services daily, making the 45-minute journey a breeze. 🚌 Embark on a budget-friendly adventure with bus fares ranging from $1 to $2. Departing from Alessandro FS Heacock, you'll enjoy a smooth ride to your destination at Central FS De Anza in Riverside.
Departure Point
Alessandro FS Heacock station
Arrival Point
Central FS De Anza station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Alessandro FS Heacock station at least 15 minutes early to avoid missing your hourly bus, as it can get busy during peak hours due to local commuters.
• Bring along a few snacks and water for your 45-minute journey; even though it’s short, having refreshments can make your trip more enjoyable, especially if you’re traveling during meal times.
• Upon arriving at Central FS De Anza station in Riverside, take note of the nearby public transportation connections; the Riverside Transit Agency offers multiple routes that can help you get to your next destination seamlessly, and you can find route maps at riversidetransit.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moreno Valley and Riverside is 10 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 12.2 miles. Typically, it takes around 15-20 minutes to drive from Moreno Valley to Riverside by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking the bus usually takes around 30 minutes to travel from Riverside to Moreno Valley.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Moreno Valley to Riverside is to take the line 20 bus, which costs $1-$2 and takes approximately 45 minutes. This option is cheaper than taking a taxi, which costs $35-$45 for a 15-minute journey. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the fastest option.
When traveling from Moreno Valley to Riverside the prices of a bus ticket can vary from $1 to $2. These prices are typically affordable and make taking the bus a cost-effective option for transportation between the two cities. However, it is always advisable to check with the bus operator for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Moreno Valley to Riverside without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 12 miles. It usually takes about 15 minutes to drive from Moreno Valley to Riverside, depending on the traffic conditions. The cost of this travel option would be around $2 to $4, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Moreno Valley to Riverside without a car is by taking the line 20 bus. This bus route takes approximately 45 minutes and typically costs between $1 and $2. The bus provides a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Moreno Valley and Riverside. The Riverside Transit Agency operates bus services that connect the two cities. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes, with buses departing from Alessandro FS Heacock in Moreno Valley and arriving at Central FS De Anza in Riverside. The bus services operate daily, with departures available hourly.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Riverside with over 197 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $69 per night, offering a range of options suiting different budgets. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. Visitors have the flexibility to choose from a variety of locations and amenities based on their preferences and needs.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Moreno Valley to Riverside by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately , and it takes approximately to bike from Moreno Valley to Riverside. The route may vary depending on the cyclist's preferences, but there are bike paths and roadways that connect the two cities, making it a feasible mode of transportation for those who enjoy cycling.