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How to get fromNaperville to Riversideby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Naperville to Riverside by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeORD - ONT
    9h 30m
    $137–662

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeORD - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    11h 21m
    $111–398

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to RiversidetrainSouthwest Chief
    41h 12m
    $180–600

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Riversidebus
    2d 1h
    $199–524

  5. Drive 1,954.4 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Riversidecar1,954.4 mi
    30h 19m
    $357–516

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeMDW - ONT
    9h 20m
    $177–812

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeORD - SNA
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    12h 7m
    $136–534

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeMDW - LGB
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    12h 26m
    $161–680

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)planeORD - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    12h 30m

  10. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeORD - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
    4. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    12h 47m
    $190–752

  11. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMDW - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
    4. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    12h 40m
    $240–952

Naperville to Riverside by train (Amtrak)

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration41h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Riverside twice daily. Tickets cost $180–600 and the journey takes 41h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Naperville Amtrak to Magnolia + Beatty via Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, Riverside, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 2d 1h.

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