There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)SNA - LBB
4h 9m$101–433Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to El PasoHuntington Park
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer PlazaGreyhound US1192s
24h 59m$160–260Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
26h 40m$155–372Drive 1,092.5 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Lubbock1,092.5 mi
18h 6m$200–288Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)LAX - LBB
6h 44m$102–387Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Big Spring
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
30h 5m$135–327
Irvine to Lubbock by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lubbock is to bus which costs $130 - $330 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
The distance between Irvine and Lubbock is 934 miles. The road distance is 1098.9 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Lubbock without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 24h 59m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Irvine to Lubbock, including transfers.
Irvine to Lubbock bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 24h 59m.
Irvine to Lubbock bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Lubbock is 2h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 11:41 AM in Irvine and 1:41 PM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Ring-Brea Mall, Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 24h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Big Spring to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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