There are 3 ways to get from Moreno Valley to San Marcos by train, tram, bus, shuttle, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to San Marcos Civic Center Stationtram Sprinter
3h 32m$50–66Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moreno Valley to San Marcoscar 61.1 mi
1h 9m$12–17Line 19 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off ramp to Perris Transit Centerbus 19
- Take a shuttle bus from Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWYLas Vegas
3h 42m$24–38
Moreno Valley to San Marcos by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moreno Valley to San Marcos is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Moreno Valley to San Marcos is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Moreno Valley to San Marcos station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at San Marcos Civic Center Station via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Moreno Valley and San Marcos is 117 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.
The best way to get from Moreno Valley to San Marcos without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 32m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Moreno Valley to San Marcos, including transfers.
Moreno Valley to San Marcos train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
Moreno Valley to San Marcos train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moreno Valley to San Marcos is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Moreno Valley to San Marcos.
There are 861+ hotels available in San Marcos.
What companies run services between Moreno Valley, CA, USA and San Marcos, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Moreno Valley to San Marcos. However, you can take the taxi to Riverside - Downtown, take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, then take the vehicle to San Marcos Civic Center Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off ramp to Mission Rd & Pico Av via Perris Transit Center, Fourth + G Street, Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St, Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to San Marcos Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off ramp to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Shuttle from Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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