There are 3 ways to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 89 bus, line 83 bus, train, line 1 bus, line 16 bus, line 19 bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3bus 89
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiagobus 83
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to UCR at Bannockburn Villagebus 1
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mallbus 16
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off rampbus 19
4h 44m$15–22Line 83 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-Katellabus 83
- Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus 200
5h 7m$7–12Drive 53.5 mi
- Drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valleycar 53.5 mi
59 min$10–15
Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley is to line 83 bus and bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley. However, there are services departing from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa and arriving at Moreno Valley Mall via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Katella + Harbor, Vine St. Mobility Hub and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Rancho Santa Margarita and Moreno Valley is 78 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley without a car is to line 89 bus and line 83 bus and train and line 1 bus and line 16 bus and line 19 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley, including transfers.
Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-Katella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley is 54 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to Moreno Valley.
There are 223+ hotels available in Moreno Valley.
What companies run services between Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA and Moreno Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Moreno Valley Mall via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-Katella, Katella + Harbor, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to UCR at Bannockburn Village
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off ramp
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
Bus from Katella + Harbor to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
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