There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Norco by train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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 San Diego to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Irvine to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
5h 10m$55–84Bus, train via Oceanside
cheapest- Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
7h 9m$16–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
5h 11mDrive 99.2 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Norcocar 99.2 mi
1h 42m$19–27
San Diego to Norco by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Norco is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Norco is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Norco. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Corona - North Main via Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between San Diego and Norco is 124 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Norco without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from San Diego to Norco, including transfers.
San Diego to Norco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Norco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Norco is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from San Diego to Norco.
There are 263+ hotels available in Norco.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Norco, CA, USA?
You can take a train from San Diego to Hamner + Fifth via Irvine, Corona - North Main, and Corona Transit Center in around 5h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Irvine to Corona - North Main
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to Corona - North Main
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to Corona - North Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- apeatwatson@nctd.org
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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