How much is the bus ticket from Riverside to New York City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Riverside to New York City start from $271. The average price for this route is around $534. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Riverside to New York City?

The average bus travel time from Riverside to New York City is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 3864 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Riverside to New York City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Riverside to New York City?

The earliest bus departs from Riverside to New York City at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riverside to New York City?

A bus trip from Riverside to New York City generates an estimated 97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Riverside to New York City?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riverside to New York City?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Riverside to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riverside to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Riverside to New York City from $346 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Riverside to New York City on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:05am	UC Riverside	3d 1h	2:50pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:00pm	UC Riverside	2d 17h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	3:25pm	Riverside Station	3d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:05am	UC Riverside	2d 21h	10:30am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	3:25pm	Riverside Station	3d	7:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:52 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $271, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

3d 1hAverage Duration

3864 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$271 - $1,158	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$392 - $4,945	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 352kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Riverside and New York City?

Stops in Riverside

A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA

Stops in New York City

A
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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B
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
C
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA to New York City by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Riverside to New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riverside to New York City start from $271. The average price for this route is around $534. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Riverside to New York City?
The average bus travel time from Riverside to New York City is 3d 1h, covering a distance of 3864 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Riverside to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Riverside to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Riverside to New York City at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riverside to New York City?
A bus trip from Riverside to New York City generates an estimated 97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Riverside to New York City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riverside to New York City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Riverside to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riverside to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-26

$3,151

11-27

$2,994

Today

$2,703

11-29

No data

11-30

No data

12-01

No data

12-02

$686

12-03

$437

The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to New York City was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $437

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $437 to $3,224 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $437 which is on 2025-12-03.