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How to get fromBuffalo to Irvineby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeBUF - SNA
    8h 30m
    $314–1,480

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeBUF - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
    10h 5m
    $223–1,005

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2d 8h
    $379–1,781

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
    2d 10h
    $235–649

  5. Drive 2,528.7 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Irvinecar2,528.7 mi
    40h
    $462–667

Buffalo to Irvine by train (Amtrak)

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Tustin via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 8h.

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