There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Fallbrook by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Tustin to Oceanside
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Center
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 8 to Main Av & Fallbrook St306
2h 54m$13–24Drive 63.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Fallbrook63.8 mi
1h 12m$12–17Train, line 303 bus
- Take the train from Irvine to OceansidePacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5303 / ...
4h 24m$14–32Line 59 bus, bus, line 303 bus
- Take the bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5303 / ...
5h 6m$17–52
Irvine to Fallbrook by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Fallbrook is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Fallbrook is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Fallbrook. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Main Av & Fallbrook St via Santa Ana, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and Vista Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Irvine and Fallbrook is 71 miles. The road distance is 64.2 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Fallbrook without a car is to train and tram and line 306 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Irvine to Fallbrook, including transfers.
Irvine to Fallbrook bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa station.
Irvine to Fallbrook bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Fallbrook is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Irvine to Fallbrook.
There are 609+ hotels available in Fallbrook.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Fallbrook, San Diego County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Main Av & Fallbrook St via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Vista Transit Center Stall 5, and Vista Transit Center Stall 8 in around 5h 6m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from Irvine to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 8 to Main Av & Fallbrook St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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