The average bus between Irvine and Helendale takes 13h 31m and the fastest bus takes 7h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Irvine to Helendale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Irvine and Helendale. The earliest departure is at 8:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Helendale at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at 1St-Centennial and take an average of 13h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Irvine to Helendale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Helendale. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Helendale station via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
Irvine to Helendale bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Village of Orange Zone 5 station.
Irvine to Helendale bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at VVTC - Dock 6 station.
The distance between Irvine and Helendale is 128 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a bus from Culver-San Leandro to Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd via 1St-Centennial, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, San Bernardino, VVTC - Dock 6, and VVTC - Dock 5 in around 7h 57m.