There are 6 ways to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum by train, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to IrvineOC Line
2h 31m$12–16Bus, line 553 bus, line 86 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC to Disneyland Employee's Entrance460
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Sunflower-Bristol553
- Take the bus from Sunflower-Bristol to Alton-Irvine Center86
5h 8m$6Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Broadway / 36th to Alameda / Los Angeles40
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to IrvineAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 4mDrive 42.6 mi
- Drive from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum42.6 mi
50 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum42.6 mi
50 min$190–240Line 40 bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway / 36th to Alameda / Los Angeles40
- Take the train from Los Angeles to IrvinePacific Surfliner
2h 40m$19–23
Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum by tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum is to bus and line 553 bus and line 86 bus which costs $5 - $6 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum. However, there are services departing from Broadway / 36th and arriving at Irvine via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Expo Park/USC Station station to Irvine Spectrum. However, there are services departing from Expo Park / USC Station and arriving at Irvine via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Expo Park/USC Station and Irvine Spectrum is 49 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.
The best way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum, including transfers.
Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Broadway / 36th station.
Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
The best way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Expo Park/USC Station, CA, USA and Irvine Spectrum, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Irvine every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine via Broadway / 36th, Alameda / Los Angeles, and Los Angeles in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Broadway / 36th to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Sunflower-Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Sunflower-Bristol to Alton-Irvine Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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More Questions & Answers
Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Alameda / Los Angeles station.
Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Expo Park/USC Station to Irvine Spectrum.
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