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How to get fromRiverside to Santa Fe Depotby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside to Santa Fe Depot by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h
    $39–77

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    4h 47m
    $15–28

  3. Drive 98.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Santa Fe Depotcar car 98.1 mi
    1h 43m
    $18–26

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Riverside, CA - 3956 University Ave to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWYshuttle bus Las Vegas
    2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to India St & C Stbus bus 235
    4h 12m
    $24–42

  5. Train via Oceanside

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 31m
    $25–46

Riverside to Santa Fe Depot by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 131 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to San Diego via Santa Ana in around 4h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Riverside to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $15–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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