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How to get fromIrvine to Grover Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    7h 13m
    $76–168

  2. Drive 217 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Grover Beachcar car 217 mi
    3h 58m
    $40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus bus
    8h 44m
    $53–93

  4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SNA - SBP
    6h 16m
    $58–333

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Pismo Beach Premium Outletsbus bus
    6h 24m
    $44–230

Irvine to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak)

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Grover Beach Amtrak via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 8h 44m.

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