There are 4 ways to get from Imperial Beach to Perris by train (Amtrak), bus, tram, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
6h 30m$42–65Drive 91 mi
cheapest- Drive from Imperial Beach to Perriscar 91 mi
1h 32m$17–24Line 901 bus, tram, bus, line 16 bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus 901
- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to Old Town Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Diego to Riversidebus
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mallbus 16
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Perris Transit Centerbus 19
6h 46mBus, line 27 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheimbus
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler EB to Perris Transit Centerbus 27
8h 11m$26–43
Imperial Beach to Perris by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imperial Beach to Perris is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Imperial Beach to Perris is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Imperial Beach to Perris. However, there are services departing from Palm Av & 9th St and arriving at Perris Transit Center via San Diego, Artic - Dock 6, Village of Orange Zone 5 and Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Imperial Beach and Perris is 172 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.
The best way to get from Imperial Beach to Perris without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Imperial Beach to Perris, including transfers.
Imperial Beach to Perris bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Imperial Beach to Perris is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 27 bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 8h 11m.
Imperial Beach to Perris bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Anaheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imperial Beach to Perris is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Imperial Beach to Perris.
What companies run services between Imperial Beach, CA, USA and Perris, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Av & Florida St to Perris - Downtown via Palm Av & Hollister St, Palm Avenue Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Av & 9th St to Perris Transit Center via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, San Diego, Anaheim, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 8h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Moreno Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler EB to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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