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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $195
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $195
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 11 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 11 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 567 km
Cheap tickets
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 $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
7:32 AM 35h04 Stockton, CA 6:36 PM Riverside, CA $195 1 One-way 2 transfers
7:32 AM 35h04 Stockton, CA 6:36 PM Riverside, CA $195 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
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Take a train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA and enjoy the approximately 352 miles (567 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 12:05.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance352 miles (567 km)
- First train5:55 AM
- Last train12:05 PM
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- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $129
Frequently asked questions about your Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA.
The first train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA is 352 miles (567 km).
The last train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 12:05 PM.
Live departures
Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:05 PM Stockton, CA | 8h25 | 3:30 AM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:32 AM Stockton, CA | 35h04 | 6:36 PM Riverside, CA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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Riverside Art Museum
Art museum in downtown Riverside featuring regional, contemporary, and international works in a walkable civic district near the Mission Inn.
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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.
- Must visit
Main Street Pedestrian Mall
Pedestrian-friendly downtown district with historic architecture, shops, public art, and easy access to major Riverside sights and evening events.
- Must visit
California Citrus State Historic Park
Historic citrus estate and grounds with groves, gardens, and walking paths that reflect Riverside's agricultural past and landscape design.
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Fairmount Park
Large urban park with lakes, gardens, trails, and picnic areas. Popular for walking, birdwatching, and relaxed outdoor time near downtown.
California Burrito
California burrito is a Southern California staple with carne asada, fries, cheese and salsa in a flour tortilla, popular across Inland Empire taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Fries
Carne asada fries are a regional fast-casual favorite: french fries topped with grilled beef, cheese, crema and guacamole, common in local Mexican spots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Date Shake
Date shakes are a classic desert drink from nearby inland date-growing areas, blended thick with dates and ice cream on road trips across the region.
Duane's Prime Steaks & Seafood
Upscale steakhouse near downtown known for classic cuts, seafood and polished service in a traditional setting.
Anchos Southwest Grill & Bar
Casual local favorite for tacos, burritos and other Mexican staples with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Simple Simon's
Established Riverside deli and sandwich shop known for generous portions, soups and a bustling casual atmosphere.
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 Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA offers diverse scenery, including views of the Central Valley's agricultural fields, rolling hills, and glimpses of the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
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 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA.
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