There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane AUS - SNA
4h 20m$371–752Drive 1,334.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Irvinecar 1,334.6 mi
21h 30m$244–352Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus
36h 32m$369–605Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Pomona Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus 59
38h 44m$422–902
Austin to Irvine by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Irvine is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Irvine is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Main-Harvard via Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 32m.
The distance between Austin and Irvine is 1221 miles. The road distance is 1342.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 36h 32m and costs $360 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Austin to Irvine, including transfers.
Austin to Irvine bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
The best way to get from Austin to Irvine is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $370 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 36h 32m.
Austin to Irvine bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Irvine is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 12:53 PM in Austin and 10:53 AM in Irvine.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Main-Harvard via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 36h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Irvine is 1342 miles. It takes approximately 21h 30m to drive from Austin to Irvine.
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