There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Manhattan by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SNA - EWR
5h 56m$217–565Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
8h 51m$129–503Train
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
2d 17h$887–2,026Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2d 21h$530–1,015Drive 2,754.8 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Manhattancar 2,754.8 mi
45h 22m$503–727Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SNA - JFK
6h 12m$149–592Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LAX - EWR
8h 47m$131–433
Irvine to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Manhattan is to train and fly which costs $130 - $440 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Irvine and Manhattan is 2455 miles. The road distance is 2770.9 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2 days 17h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Irvine to Manhattan, including transfers.
Irvine to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Irvine to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to 125th Street - Harlem via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Croton-Harmon in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.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
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Manhattan is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 12:46 AM in Irvine and 3:46 AM in Manhattan.
Irvine to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Manhattan is 2771 miles. It takes approximately 45h 22m to drive from Irvine to Manhattan.
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