Compare 2 ways to go from Modesto to Riverside.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Modesto to RiversideAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 7 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Modesto to Riverside: Trip Overview
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Based on 5135 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $62.00
Amtrak Modesto Riverside recent customer reviews
I will be ride soon I was very satisfied other then having to wait 1hr for the train I really enjoy my trip
Alejandra R.
Modesto to Riverside Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Modesto to Riverside was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Modesto to Riverside, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $62 to $202 for a train ticket from Modesto to Riverside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-05-23.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Modesto and Riverside is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Riverside.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Riverside you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Modesto and Riverside, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Modesto to Riverside, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Modesto to Riverside?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Modesto and Riverside is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $65 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $62. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Riverside, choose the train, as it will take you from Modesto to Riverside in about 7h 44m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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