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Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train

The journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train is 2,092.64 mi and takes 57 hr 30 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:59 PM and the last at 7:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train for as little as $247.97 or as much as $261.11. The best price for this journey is $247.97.

Lowest Price $247.97
Journey Duration 57 hr 30 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $247.97
Highest Price $261.11
First Departure 7:59 PM
Last Departure 7:59 PM
Distance 2,092.64 mi
Departure Pittsburgh, PA
Arrival Riverside, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Planning to travel from Pittsburgh, PA 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 much will I pay for train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?

The prices for train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA will cost $247.97. The average train ticket price is approximately $254.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $254.54 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA.

How long does the journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA take by train?

With a distance of 2,092.64 mi between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA, it will usually take 57 hr 30 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 57 hr 30 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA will complete the journey in 54 hr 4 min. On average, it will take you about 57 hr 30 min to travel the 2,092.64 mi between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA.

At what time of the day can I travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Pittsburgh, PA at 7:59 PM, and the last departure will leave at 7:59 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA leaves at 7:59 PM, while the last journey sets out at 7:59 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA route?

You will be able to leave Pittsburgh, PA by using stations such as Pittsburgh Station. These connect you to stations including Riverside Station,Riverside, Parking Lot 30 in Riverside, CA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Pittsburgh, PA or in Riverside, CA, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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 2 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA

The cheapest Pittsburgh, PA - 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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Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
235.74kg
Bus
252.58kg
Flight
673.55kg
Car
538.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA are 235.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA? By taking the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA you will save 437.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.84kg compared to a bus and 303.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?
A train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA is $254.54. 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 $247.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA is $247.97. 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 Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA by train?
Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA is 2,092.64 mi.
How long does the train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA take?
Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA is on average 57 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 54 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?
Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA leave?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA departs at 7:59 PM. 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA depart?
The latest train from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA departs at 7:59 PM. 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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 $247.97 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA is 54 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pittsburgh, PA and Riverside, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA by train?
The train journey from Pittsburgh, PA to Riverside, CA creates 235.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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