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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Oceanside Transportation Center | Riverside Station | No tags | |||||
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| Oceanside Transportation Center | Riverside Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oceanside to Riverside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside to Riverside, CA by train
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 train ticket from Oceanside to Riverside?
The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to Riverside start at $52. The average price for this train route is around $55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oceanside to Riverside?
The average train trip from Oceanside to Riverside takes 3h 39m and covers 88 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oceanside to Riverside route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oceanside to Riverside?
The earliest train from Oceanside to Riverside departs at 2:57pm. The latest train departs at 2:57pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oceanside to Riverside, CA was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oceanside to Riverside, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $304 for a train ticket from Oceanside to Riverside, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to Riverside, CA?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Oceanside and Riverside, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $55 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $52. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Riverside, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Oceanside to Riverside, CA in about 3h 39m —that's the fastest way to get there!
