Miami, FL to Riverside, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$1,618
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$1,619
Fastest journey on Nov 03
3 d 19 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 d 19 h 5 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
3679 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA will cost around $1,619 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1,618.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA

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Take a train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA and enjoy the approximately 2286 miles (3679 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 18:38.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2286 miles (3679 km)
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
6:38 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Miami, FL to Riverside, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA.

The first train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA leaves at 8:10 AM.
The distance by train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA is 2286 miles (3679 km).
The last train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA leaves at 6:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA.

Live departures

Miami, FL to Riverside, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Riverside, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak11:05 AM Miami, FL
91h05
6:10 AM Riverside, CA2 transfers
Amtrak11:05 AM Miami, FL
91h05
6:10 AM Riverside, CA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and Riverside, CA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
91h 5m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$1,618
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miami, FL and Riverside, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Riverside, CA

Things to do in Riverside, CA

Discover the best of Riverside, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riverside, CA trip today.

  • Recommended

California Museum of Photography

Museum on the UC Riverside campus with rotating exhibitions, California photography, and thought-provoking contemporary and historical art.

  • Recommended

Riverside Art Museum

Art museum in downtown Riverside featuring regional, contemporary, and international works in a walkable civic district near the Mission Inn.

  • Recommended

Museum of Riverside - Heritage House

Local history museum sharing Riverside stories through exhibits on citrus, community life, and changing regional identity in a historic setting.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for Southern California; hotels, dining, and car costs are lower than Los Angeles, but transit is limited and tourist areas can add fees.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.

Plan your visit to Riverside, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riverside, CA.

The train journey from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA offers varied scenery, including coastal views, lush landscapes in the southeastern U.S., and desert vistas as you approach California, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Riverside, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Fullerton, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Riverside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized street vendors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, use secure transportation options, and avoid displaying valuables openly to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA

Most Miami, FL to Riverside, CA trains use the Miami Station to Riverside Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Riverside, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Miami
Arrival train stations in Riverside

Which Miami, FL station do trains to Riverside, CA leave from?

Trains from Miami, FL to Riverside, CA leave from Miami Station. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Miami, FL city centre at 8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA.
Miami Station8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre

Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTrirail · 21m · $4 · every ~3 min
2600 · 30m · $4 · every ~9 min

Miami Station train station facilities and services

Miami Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Miami Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.

Train stations for Miami, FL to Riverside, CA

Check train stations information for Miami, FL and Riverside, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Miami, FL that goes to Riverside, CA is Miami Station, which connects to Riverside Station.

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