There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Calgary by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)SNA - YYC
3h 51m$259–1,078Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
2d$453–893Train, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
2d 7h$481–1,275Drive 2,503.4 km
- Drive from Irvine to Calgary2,503.4 km
23h 59m$497–718
Irvine to Calgary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Calgary is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 23h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Calgary is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Calgary. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station and Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Irvine and Calgary is 1984 km. The road distance is 2503.4 km.
The best way to get from Irvine to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $450 - $900.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Irvine to Calgary, including transfers.
Irvine to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Calgary is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 2 days 0h.
Irvine to Calgary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Calgary is 1h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 3:17 PM in Irvine and 4:17 PM in Calgary.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 2d.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
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Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Calgary is 2503 km. It takes approximately 23h 59m to drive from Irvine to Calgary.
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