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Compare 2 ways to go from Oceanside to Riverside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 $27
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oceanside to Riverside, CA by train
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How much is the train ticket from Oceanside to Riverside?
The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to Riverside start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $39. 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 Oceanside to Riverside?
The average train ride duration from Oceanside to Riverside is 3h 39m, covering a distance of 54 miles (88 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Oceanside to Riverside route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Oceanside to Riverside?
The earliest train departs from Oceanside to Riverside at 2:57pm. And 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 $24To 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 $24 to $215 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 $24 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 $39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $37. 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!
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