There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
4h 12m$73–118Drive 91.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Moreno Valleycar 91.7 mi
1h 40m$17–25Bus, shuttle, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Perris, CA - 511 E 4th StCbx
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Sunnymead at Bowling Alleybus 19
4h 30m$24–38Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Riversidebus FlixBus 2015 / ...
4h 42m$18–31
San Diego to Moreno Valley by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Moreno Valley. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Sunnymead + Perris Blvd off ramp via UCR at Bannockburn Village and Moreno Valley Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Moreno Valley. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Riverside - Downtown via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between San Diego and Moreno Valley is 141 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley, including transfers.
San Diego to Moreno Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Moreno Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Moreno Valley is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Moreno Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Moreno Valley via Santa Ana and Riverside - Downtown in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Riverside twice daily. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Perris, CA - 511 E 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Sunnymead at Bowling Alley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Moreno Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Riverside station.
San Diego to Moreno Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Moreno Valley is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from San Diego to Moreno Valley.
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