Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA Train

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Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train

The journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train is 1,815.08 mi and takes 54 hr 42 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 2:00 AM. It is possible to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train for as little as $201.04 or as much as $215.53. The best price for this journey is $201.04.

Lowest Price $201.04
Journey Duration 54 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $201.04
Highest Price $215.53
First Departure 2:00 AM
Last Departure 2:00 AM
Distance 1,815.08 mi
Departure Grand Rapids, MI
Arrival Riverside, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Your journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA with Virail

Planning to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?

The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA cost $201.04. On average, you can expect to spend around $210.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA.
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When you're traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $210.38. 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 does it take to get from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train?

With a distance of 1,815.08 mi between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA, it will usually take 54 hr 42 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 54 hr 42 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA by train usually takes 54 hr 42 min to cover a distance of 1,815.08 mi. The shortest journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA will take you 48 hr 3 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Riverside, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?

You can depart from Grand Rapids, MI at stations such as Grand Rapids, MI. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Riverside, CA at the following stations: Riverside Station,Riverside, Parking Lot 30. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Grand Rapids, MI leave for Riverside, CA?

The route from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Grand Rapids, MI 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA

The cheapest Grand Rapids, MI - Riverside, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

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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Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
204.48kg
Bus
219.08kg
Flight
584.22kg
Car
467.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA are 204.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA? By taking the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA you will save 379.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.6kg compared to a bus and 262.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?
A train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA is $210.38. 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 $201.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA is $201.04. 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 Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA by train?
Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA is 1,815.08 mi.
How long does the train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA take?
Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA is on average 54 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 48 hr 3 min.
How many train connections per day go from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?
Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA leave?
The earliest train from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA departs at 2:00 AM. 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA depart?
The latest train from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA departs at 2:00 AM. 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 Grand Rapids, MI 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 $201.04 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 Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA is 48 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grand Rapids, MI and Riverside, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA by train?
The train journey from Grand Rapids, MI to Riverside, CA creates 204.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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