Train from Riverside, CA to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Riverside to Philadelphia on January 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Riverside Station
30th Street StationCheapest
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Riverside Station
30th Street StationFastest
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Riverside Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Riverside Station
30th Street StationNo tags
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Riverside Station
30th Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3d Average Duration
2339 milesDistance
94kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$228 - $451Average Duration3d
94kg CO₂e
Average Price$261 - $2,188Average Duration2d 20h
343kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to Philadelphia, PA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Riverside to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Riverside to Philadelphia start from $261. The average price for this train route is around $672. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Riverside to Philadelphia?

    The average train ride duration from Riverside to Philadelphia is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 2339 miles (3772 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Riverside to Philadelphia route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Riverside to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train departs from Riverside to Philadelphia at 6:38pm. And the latest train departs at 6:38pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $338

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

You can expect to pay from $338 to $1,881 for a train ticket from Riverside, CA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $379 which is on 2026-01-29.

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