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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside to San Clemente

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$23Average duration2h 37m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$35Average duration5h 32m
6kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Riverside to San Clemente

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Clemente. The journey takes about 2 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 37mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riverside to San Clemente: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration2h 37m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:00
Distance41 miles

Riverside to San Clemente Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Riverside to San Clemente from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Clemente from Riverside, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Riverside (CA) - San Clemente, US

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Riverside to San Clemente cost?

    The prices typically range from US$23 to US$23 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$23. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Riverside to San Clemente take?

    The coach journey between Riverside and San Clemente lasts about 2h 37m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 37m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Riverside to San Clemente leave?

    The first coach to San Clemente from Riverside departs at 09:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Riverside and San Clemente by coach?

    The journey from Riverside to San Clemente by coach covers an approximate distance of 40 miles (63 km).

  5. How can I get from Riverside to San Clemente without driving?

    The best way to go from Riverside to San Clemente without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Riverside to San Clemente?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Riverside to San Clemente is totally possible. It takes about 5h 14m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit San Clemente before making your way back to Riverside in the evening.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside to San Clemente was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$21

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Riverside and San Clemente!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Riverside to San Clemente, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riverside to San Clemente.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Riverside to San Clemente, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside to San Clemente?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

You can also go to San Clemente by train

Train from Riverside to San Clemente

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