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Riverside to San Diego buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Riverside and San Diego takes 5h 58m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Riverside to San Diego. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 58m
Duration
111 mi
Distance
$21
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Riverside to San Diego bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Riverside and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 9:58 PM which arrives into San Diego at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at UCR at Bannockburn Village and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit4h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit4h 37m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    OmnitransOmnitransLimousine ExpressSan Diego Metro Transit12h 46m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverside to San Diego? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 110.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Riverside to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $16–24 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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