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

The average train ticket price from Houston to Riverside is $258. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston 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 trip from Houston to Riverside?

A train trip between Houston and Riverside is around 2d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2131 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Houston and Riverside?

The number of trains from Houston 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 Houston to Riverside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Houston to Riverside?

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

Train Houston to Riverside from $258 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Houston to Riverside on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	6:36pm	Riverside Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	6:36pm	Riverside Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	6:36pm	Riverside Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	6:36pm	Riverside Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	2d 1h	6:36pm	Riverside Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Riverside

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just $258, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2d 1hAverage Duration

2126 kmDistance

193kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$201 - $618	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$258 - $258	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 193kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $258

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Riverside cost?
The average train ticket price from Houston to Riverside is $258. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston 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 trip from Houston to Riverside?
A train trip between Houston and Riverside is around 2d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2131 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Houston and Riverside?
The number of trains from Houston 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 Houston to Riverside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Houston to Riverside?
When taking the train from Houston to Riverside, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Riverside, CA?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 22h	Avg Price$311	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2d 1h	Avg Price$258	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Houston, US 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 $258 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $258. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Riverside, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston, US to Riverside, CA in about 1d 22h —that's the fastest way to get there!