The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
567 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton, CA 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 Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stockton, CA for Riverside, CA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 567 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $153 Average price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5412 AMTRAK | 6:35 PM Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA | 8h55 | 3:30 AM Riverside Station, Riverside, CA | 2 transfers | |
712 Gold Runner · 5412 AMTRAK | 7:05 PM Stockton Station, Stockton, CA | 8h25 | 3:30 AM Riverside Station, Riverside, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Trains from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 12:05 |
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Low season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Amtrak from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, CA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week with multiple entry and exit points.
- Mission Inn Restaurant
- The Salted Pig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hyatt Place Riverside/Downtown
- The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
- Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: Metrolink services
- Platform 2: Amtrak services
- Bus: Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) routes available
- Metrolink: 91/Perris Valley Line, Inland Empire-Orange County Line, Riverside Line
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