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How to get fromSan Diego to Riverbankby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from San Diego to Riverbank by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 3m
    $85–265

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 50m
    $70–129

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Modestobus bus Nogales
    11h 58m
    $98–163

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    17h 11m
    $242–454

  5. Drive 435.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Riverbankcar car 435.2 mi
    7h 39m
    $80–115

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    6h 45m
    $82–252

  7. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on to 3rd St & Patterson Rdbus bus
    6h 52m
    $87–519

  8. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SAN - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 7m
    $113–294

  9. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 51m
    $111–439

  10. Bus via Cross Border Xpress

    1. Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus bus 4.1
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Modestobus bus 1
    22h 1m
    $79–129

San Diego to Riverbank by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Riverbank, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to Riverbank via Los Angeles, San Jose, San Jose Station Diridon, and Lathrop/Manteca Station in around 17h 11m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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