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Riverside, CA, USA to Claremont, CA, USA from $4.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Riverside, United States of America
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Claremont, United States of America

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

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$4.4 by carBest price
40.8 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4.4-7.7
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$76-93
Fastest
Company
Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 40.8 km
Duration: 30m

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Metrolink
Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$6.6-10

Traveling From Riverside to Claremont

The journey from Riverside to Claremont offers a blend of urban charm and academic vibrancy, showcasing expansive parks and cultural landmarks in Riverside, while Claremont delights with its quaint village atmosphere and rich historical roots.

Best Neighbourhoods in Claremont

Claremont's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for all types of visitors.

The Village
• Charming boutiques and eateries abound.
• Picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant atmosphere.
Claremont Colleges
• Home to five renowned liberal arts colleges.
• Scenic campuses with beautiful architecture and gardens.
Mountain Avenue
• Family-friendly environment with spacious homes.
• Access to parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Claremont's Attractions

Planning your visit to Claremont's key spots can enhance your experience.

Claremont Village
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology
Late afternoons are ideal for a more relaxed tour and shorter lines.
Claremont Colleges
Explore on weekends when campus events are less frequent and serene.

Claremont Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Claremont enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, which makes it pleasant to visit year-round. Late spring and early fall offer ideal temperatures for outdoor activities, while summer can be quite warm, influencing your plans for exploring the area.

Dining Recommendation in Claremont

For a delightful change of pace, try the handcrafted pizzas at Pizzeria Stretto, where the artisanal approach highlights local ingredients and unique flavor combinations, setting it apart from Riverside's typical dining scene. The inviting atmosphere and focus on creative toppings deliver a memorable experience that showcases Claremont's culinary creativity.

Riverside - Claremont operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Riverside to Claremont Amtrak Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Riverside-Downtown station to San Bernardino Depot station

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4.4-6.6

Train from San Bernardino Depot station to Claremont station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2.2-4.4
Taxi

Taxi from Riverside to Claremont

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$76-93

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riverside and Claremont is approximately 21 miles by road. By car, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it typically takes around 40-45 minutes to reach Claremont from Riverside. Additionally, there is a train option that takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes, providing a convenient alternative for those who prefer public transportation. There is also a bus option available for travel between the two cities, but the exact travel time varies and would depend on the specific bus schedule.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Riverside to Claremont is to drive. It takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around $4-$7 in fuel expenses. Taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking around 30 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing $75-$90. Both options provide convenient and efficient ways to travel between the two cities, allowing for flexibility in terms of timing and cost.
The prices for a train ticket between Riverside and Claremont range from $8 to $22, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with the train service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a bus, may have different pricing options available, so it is advisable to compare prices and choose the option that best suits one's budget and preferences.
To travel from Riverside to Claremont without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is 25 miles, and it usually takes around 30 minutes to reach Claremont from Riverside by car. The cost of driving varies, but typically ranges from $4 to $7, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Riverside to Claremont without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 50 minutes. However, please note that the exact cost of the bus fare may vary, so it is advisable to check with the bus service provider for the current price. This option is convenient and reliable for those who prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Riverside and Claremont. Although there is no direct train service, you can take a train from Riverside-Downtown station to San Bernardino Depot station and then transfer to another train that will take you to Claremont station. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Riverside to Claremont Amtrak Station, which operates twice daily and takes around 50 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Claremont. With over 192 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices for these hotels start at $56. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or luxury accommodations, there is something available for every traveler's needs.
Yes, you can) to travel this distance on a bike. This can vary depending on factors such as your speed and physical fitness. However, it's important to note that there may be designated bike routes or trails that you can take to make your journey safer and more enjoyable.