What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Irvine is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which costs $290 - $460 and takes 42h.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Irvine is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $240 - $1,300.

How far is it from Iowa to Irvine?

The distance between Iowa and Irvine is 1441 miles. The road distance is 1691.4 miles.

How do I travel from Iowa to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Irvine without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 42h and costs $290 - $460.

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Irvine?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Iowa to Irvine, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Iowa to Irvine?

The best way to get from Iowa to Irvine is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $240 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $290 - $460 and takes 42h.

What is the time difference between Iowa and Irvine?

Irvine is 2h behind Iowa. It is currently 4:36 AM in Iowa and 2:36 AM in Irvine.

Can I drive from Iowa to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Irvine is 1691 miles. It takes approximately 26h 2m to drive from Iowa to Irvine.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Irvine.

Iowa to Irvine - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Des Moines
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DSM - SNA
4h 2m
$248–1,221
Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest
1. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SUX - SNA
5h 37m
$151–725
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus
42h
$293–460
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus Jefferson 803 / ...
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
42h
$513–1,210
Drive 1,681.6 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Irvinecar 1,681.6 mi
26h 2m
$307–444
Fly from Omaha
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OMA - SNA
7h 41m
$213–1,003
Bus
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
3. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
4. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus 59
46h 23m
$304–704

Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

70Weekly Planes

5h 50mAverage Duration

$237Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,432.6 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Des Moines to Main-Harvard via Des Moines, Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, Huntington Park, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 42h.

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