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How to get fromHouston to IrvineBy plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Irvine by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAH - SNA
    5h 22m
    $133–554

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAH - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    8h 16m
    $118–489

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus El Paso
    30h 33m
    $247–431

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to Pomona Amtraktrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus bus 59
    38h 57m
    $448–966

  5. Drive 1,493.4 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Irvinecar car 1,493.4 mi
    24h 3m
    $273–394

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    8h
    $156–726

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    37h 48m
    $233–414

Houston to Irvine by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$448Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Main-Harvard via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Huntington Park, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 30h 33m.

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