There are 4 ways to get from Riverside to SeaWorld by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 4m$68–107Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to SeaWorldcar 98.2 mi
1h 47m$17–24Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Riverside to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
5h 33m$18–31Train via Oceanside
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 26m$34–59
Riverside to SeaWorld by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to SeaWorld is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to SeaWorld is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to SeaWorld. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Ingraham St & Perez Cove Wy via Riverside and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to SeaWorld. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Riverside and SeaWorld is 132 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to SeaWorld without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Riverside to SeaWorld, including transfers.
Riverside to SeaWorld bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to SeaWorld train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Riverside to SeaWorld is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and SeaWorld, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to SeaWorld via Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Transit Center, and Sports Arena Bl & Hancock St in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Riverside to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Riverside to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Riverside to SeaWorld bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Riverside to SeaWorld train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to SeaWorld is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Riverside to SeaWorld.
There are 2247+ hotels available in SeaWorld.