There are 4 ways to get from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine by bus, tram, train, bus (Amtrak), 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.
Line 235 bus, tram, train
best- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to Tustintrain
4h 36m$14–25Bus
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the bus from San Diego to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 52m$30–52Drive 78.3 mi
- Drive from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvinecar 78.3 mi
1h 24m$15–21Line 235 bus, tram, train via Irvine
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to Irvinetrain
5h 9m$18–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station and arriving at Alton-Meadowbrook via San Diego and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini and Irvine is 85 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine without a car is to line 235 bus and tram and train which takes 4h 36m and costs $13 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine, including transfers.
Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station.
Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Irvine.
There are 1288+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Carmel Mountain Rd & Via Rimini to Alton-Meadowbrook via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, India St & C St, San Diego, Irvine, and Irvine Station-Dock 5 in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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