What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center is to bus which costs $16 - $29 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and San Diego Convention Center?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at San Diego via Riverside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and San Diego Convention Center?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Convention Center Station via Santa Ana and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

The distance between Riverside and San Diego Convention Center is 133 miles. The road distance is 99.2 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Diego Convention Center bus from?

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to San Diego Convention Center train from?

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Train or bus from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

The best way to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $29 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Riverside to San Diego Convention Center bus arrive?

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the Riverside to San Diego Convention Center train arrive?

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to San Diego Convention Center is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center.

Where can I stay near San Diego Convention Center?

There are 2239+ hotels available in San Diego Convention Center.

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to San Diego Convention Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 12m
$37–72
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riverside to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
5h 1m
$16–29
Drive 98.6 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to San Diego Convention Centercar 98.6 mi
1h 44m
$18–26
Bus via Anaheim
1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus 200
2. Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
5h 13m
$22–36
Train via Oceanside
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 49m
$25–46

Riverside to San Diego Convention Center by train, tram, and foot

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to San Diego Convention Center via Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and Convention Center Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Riverside to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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