How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Riverside cost?

The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Riverside is R 7 052. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh 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!

How long is the train trip from Pittsburgh to Riverside?

A train trip between Pittsburgh and Riverside is around 2d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3368 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Pittsburgh and Riverside?

The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Pittsburgh to Riverside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Pittsburgh to Riverside?

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

Train Pittsburgh to Riverside from R 4 259 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Pittsburgh to Riverside on 19 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:59	Union Station	2d 14h	11:50	Riverside Station	Cheapest
23:59	Union Station	2d 9h	06:10	Riverside Station	Fastest
23:59	Union Station	2d 9h	06:10	Riverside Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	2d 14h	11:50	Riverside Station	No tags
23:59	Union Station	2d 20h	17:45	Riverside Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 5:44 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Riverside

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 971, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 7hAverage duration

3359 kmDistance

84kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 971 - R 7 235	Average duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 84kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 429 - R 11 350	Average duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 306kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 429

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Riverside, CA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Riverside cost?
The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Riverside is R 7 052. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh 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!
How long is the train trip from Pittsburgh to Riverside?
A train trip between Pittsburgh and Riverside is around 2d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3368 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Pittsburgh and Riverside?
The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Pittsburgh to Riverside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Pittsburgh to Riverside?
When taking the train from Pittsburgh 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.

Best price found

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R 7 444

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19/11

R 6 036

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R 10 382

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The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Riverside, CA was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 6 036

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

You can expect to pay from R 6 036 to R 45 135 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Riverside, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 036, which is on 2025-11-19.