There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Santa Maria by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Passo Fundo, bus
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Passo Fundo (PFB)plane LAX - PFB
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
25h 25mR$2,173–7,369Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane LAX - POA
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
26h 26mR$1,746–5,842Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Maria
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Maria (RIA)plane LAX - RIA
24h 59mR$2,833–10,194Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane LAX - CXJ
- Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Novo Hamburgo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
27h 59mR$2,078–6,884Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chapecó Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chapecó Airport (XAP)plane LAX - XAP
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chapecó to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinhobus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
28h 36mR$1,908–6,494Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane SAN - POA
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
30h 33mR$1,809–6,100Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Jaguaruna Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jaguaruna Regional Airport (JJG)plane LAX - JJG
- Take the bus from Tubarão to São Leopoldobus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de São Leopoldo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus
38h 16mR$3,378–11,664
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Passo Fundo (PFB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Santa Maria is to train and fly and bus which costs R$ 1700 - R$ 6000 and takes 26h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Santa Maria is to train and fly which takes 24h 59m and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 11000.
The distance between Irvine and Santa Maria is 10198 km.
It takes approximately 25h 25m to get from Irvine to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Santa Maria is 4h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 5:58 PM in Irvine and 9:58 PM in Santa Maria.
There are 101+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Santa Maria. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Passo Fundo (PFB), take the taxi to Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo, then take the bus to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria. Alternatively, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Santa Maria (RIA), then take the taxi to Santa Maria.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Passo Fundo via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Passo Fundo via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Passo Fundo via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chapecó Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chapecó Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jaguaruna Regional Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jaguaruna Regional Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,200–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jaguaruna Regional Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$4,300–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jaguaruna Regional Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–12,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Passo Fundo via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–8,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Passo Fundo via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chapecó Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Maria via Sao Paulo, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Maria via Lima, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Maria via Panama City, Salgado Filho International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–10,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Mexico City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Caxias Do Sul Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chapecó Airport via Mexico City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +55 54 3329.0100
- contato@helios.tur.br
- Website
- helios.tur.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$150–190
- Schedules at
- helios.tur.br
- Book at
- helios.tur.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–180
- Schedules at
- helios.tur.br
- Book at
- helios.tur.br
- Phone
- +55 800 881 0144
- atendimento@caxiense.com.br
- Website
- caxiense.com.br
Bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$52
- Schedules at
- caxiense.com.br
- Book at
- e-commerce.passagensweb.net
- Phone
- +55 84 3205-6161
- sac-ouvidoria@viacaonordeste.com.br
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
Bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$30–50
- Website
- Quero Passagem - Viação Nordeste
- Website
- Clickbus - Viação Nordeste
- Phone
- 0800 940 5515
- atendimento@santacruzbus.com.br
- Website
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Novo Hamburgo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$130–160
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$70–85
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$70–85
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de São Leopoldo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$130–150
- Schedules at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Book at
- santacruzbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 55 4020-7488
- sac@planalto.com.br
- Website
- planalto.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chapecó to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$65–120
- Schedules at
- planalto.com.br
- Book at
- planalto.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- sac@ouroeprata.com
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chapecó to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–130
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 609 1800
- sac@lopesul.com
- Website
- lopesul.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chapecó to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$80–90
- Schedules at
- lopesul.com
- Book at
- lopesul.com
- Phone
- +55 51 3793-1700
- viasul@viasulbus.com.br
- Website
- viasulbus.com.br
Bus from Tubarão to São Leopoldo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$100–210
- Schedules at
- viasulbus.com.br
- Book at
- viasulbus.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- sac@catarinense.com.br
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Tubarão to São Leopoldo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$120–200
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
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