Next train departures

Next departures from Riverside to Kansas City on 23 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Riverside Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Riverside Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riverside to Kansas City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 9hAverage duration
2108 kmDistance
192kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 965 - R 5 826Average duration1d 21h
53kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 137 - R 4 575Average duration1d 9h
192kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Riverside to Kansas City cost?

    The average train ticket price from Riverside to Kansas City is R 3 801. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Riverside to Kansas City 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Riverside to Kansas City?

    A train trip between Riverside and Kansas City is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2114 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Riverside and Kansas City?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Riverside to Kansas City?

    When taking the train from Riverside to Kansas City, 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
21/11
R 6 394
22/11
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Today
R 7 729
24/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of R 6 394

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 Kansas City, MO as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Riverside, CA and Kansas City, MO is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 801 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 3 137. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Kansas City, MO, choose the train, as it will take you from Riverside, CA to Kansas City, MO in about 1d 9h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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