The average train between Riverside and Chula Vista takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Riverside to Chula Vista. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Riverside and Chula Vista. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 5:10 PM which arrives into Chula Vista at 9:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Ana and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Riverside station and arriving at Chula Vista station via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Riverside to Chula Vista train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
Riverside to Chula Vista train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The distance between Riverside and Chula Vista is 148.9 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to E Street Station via Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 4h 34m.