There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to San Jacinto by bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle, line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Broadway & 5th 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 Fourth + G Street to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus 28
5h 2m$24–38Tram, bus, line 24 bus, line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Front 28360 to Promenade Mallbus 24
- Take the bus from Promenade Mall to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus 79
- Take the bus from Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall to San Jacinto + Seventh Streetbus 44
6h 14m$12–35Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Southtrain 91-PV Line
5h 19m$101–160Drive 86.3 mi
- Drive from San Diego to San Jacintocar 86.3 mi
1h 35m$16–23
San Diego to San Jacinto by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to San Jacinto is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to San Jacinto is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to San Jacinto. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Perris - South via Fullerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between San Diego and San Jacinto is 114 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to San Jacinto without a car is to bus and shuttle and line 28 bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from San Diego to San Jacinto, including transfers.
San Diego to San Jacinto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to San Jacinto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to San Jacinto is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from San Diego to San Jacinto.
There are 111+ hotels available in San Jacinto.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and San Jacinto, CA, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to San Jacinto via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, and Perris - South in around 5h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Perris - South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
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
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Fourth + G Street to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Front 28360 to Promenade Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Promenade Mall to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall to San Jacinto + Seventh Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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