There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Irvine by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EDI - SNA
17h 48m$433–1,613Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GLA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
19h 16m$387–1,081Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EDI - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
18h 46m$428–1,138Fly Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane EDI - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
20h 35m$947–2,368Fly Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EDI - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain
21h 45m$591–1,772Fly Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane EDI - ONT
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Tustintrain
21h 8m$524–1,831
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine is to train and fly which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine is to fly which takes 17h 48m and costs $430 - $1,700.
The distance between Edinburgh and Irvine is 5188 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Edinburgh to Irvine, including transfers.
Irvine is 8h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 7:32 AM in Edinburgh and 11:32 PM in Irvine.
There are 2961+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Irvine, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Diego International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ontario International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- 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
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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