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How to get fromIrvine to Haywardby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Irvine to Hayward by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    3h 17m
    $216–759

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    5h 47m
    $60–311

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    9h 9m
    $63–86

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 56m
    $262–417

  5. Drive  399.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Haywardcar car 399.3 mi
    6h 38m
    $69–99

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Haywardsubway subway
    4h 2m
    $509–812

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Haywardsubway subway
    4h 17m
    $115–352

  8. Train, line 62 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk / Imperial to 226th / Norwalkbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Haywardsubway subway
    5h 55m
    $79–441

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Hayward Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 44m
    $72–112

  10. Bus via Berkeley (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus bus FlixBus N2003
    12h 30m
    $77–119

Irvine to Hayward by train, tram, bus, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Hayward via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 13h 56m.

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