Trains tickets from Boston, MA, US to Riverside, CA

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Tomorrow20 Jun
Sat21 Jun
Sun22 Jun
Mon23 Jun
Tue24 Jun
from US$555
Wed25 Jun
from US$843
Thu26 Jun
from US$1,842
Fri27 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Riverside
    Destination location: Riverside Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Riverside

Average priceUS$383 - US$383Average duration3d 19h
102kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$530 - US$843Average duration2d 23h
373kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Riverside

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 days, 23 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just US$530, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 23hAverage duration
US$530Cheapest ticket
373kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Riverside: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$636
Average train trip duration2d 23h
Number of daily trains1.75
Earliest train departure09:36
Distance2542 miles
Latest train departure12:57

Boston to Riverside Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Riverside, CA

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Riverside cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Riverside is US$636. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Riverside is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Riverside?

    A train trip between Boston and Riverside is around 2d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2548 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Riverside?

    The number of trains from Boston to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1.75. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Riverside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Riverside?

    When taking the train from Boston to Riverside, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$252
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Riverside was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$252

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

You can expect to pay from US$252 to US$3,462 for a train ticket from Boston to Riverside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$252, which is on 2025-06-20.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Boston and Riverside is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Riverside.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Riverside, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Riverside, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Riverside while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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Train from Riverside to Boston

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