There are 5 ways to get from Atascadero to Irvine by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 40m$50–97Drive 241.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atascadero to Irvinecar 241.8 mi
4h 30m$45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus
11h 43mBus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
7h 43m$50–241Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
8h 6m$118–591
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Irvine is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Irvine is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Irvine. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at Main-Harvard via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Atascadero and Irvine is 289 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Atascadero to Irvine, including transfers.
Atascadero to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Irvine is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 43m.
Atascadero to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Irvine is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Atascadero to Irvine.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim twice daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Main-Harvard via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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