Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA Train

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Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train

The journey from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train is 378.53 km and takes 6 hrs 41 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:48 a.m. and the last at 3:49 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train for as little as $46.16 or as much as $64.25. The best price for this journey is $46.16.

Lowest Price $46.16
Journey Duration 6 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $46.16
Highest Price $64.25
First Departure 12:48 a.m.
Last Departure 3:49 p.m.
Distance 378.53 km
Departure Fresno, CA
Arrival Riverside, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?

When you're traveling from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $50.67. You might be able to find prices as low as $46.16, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $50.67. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train?

The distance between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA is approximately 378.53 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA runs for about 378.53 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 41 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 47 mins. If you are trying to get from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA. You can start your journey in Fresno, CA at stations such as Fresno Station,Fresno California. These connect to stations including Riverside, Parking Lot 30,Riverside Station in Riverside, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA.

How many times a day do departures from Fresno, CA leave for Riverside, CA?

The exact number of journeys from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA

The cheapest Fresno, CA - Riverside, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Riverside, CA by train

When travelling to Riverside, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.5kg
Bus
28.39kg
Flight
75.71kg
Car
60.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA are 26.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA? By taking the train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA you will save 49.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.89kg compared to a bus and 34.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?
A train ticket from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA is $50.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $46.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA is $46.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA by train?
Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA is 378.53 km.
How long does the train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA take?
Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA is on average 6 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?
Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA leave?
The earliest train from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA departs at 12:48 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA depart?
The latest train from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA departs at 3:49 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $46.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA is 5 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fresno, CA and Riverside, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by train?
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA creates 26.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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