Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Back Bay Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station | Riverside Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Back Bay Station | Riverside Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Riverside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 3 days, 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5757 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $602
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US 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 Boston to Riverside?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Riverside start from $602. The average price for this train route is around $602. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Riverside?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Riverside is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 2540 miles (4096 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Riverside route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Riverside?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Riverside at 6:50am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Riverside, CA was searched and found on Feb 7, 2026 with a price of $504To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Riverside, CA, as early as possible.
