There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Surprise by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 571 bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SNA - PHX
- Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrosebus
4h 8m$280–477Drive 353.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Surprisecar 353.6 mi
5h 47m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZbus Southern CA
9h 24m$87–102Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Surprisetaxi
11h 49m$184–237Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, line 571 bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAX - PHX
- Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrosebus
6h 43m$144–580Line 59 bus, line 286 bus, bus, line 27 bus, line 106 bus
- Take the bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Ring-Brea Mallbus 59
- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Centerbus 286
- Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Phoenixbus
- Take the bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd to Thelda Williams TCbus 27
- Take the bus from Thelda Williams TC to Thunderbird Bl & 111th Avbus 106
13h 15m$76–111
Irvine to Surprise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Surprise is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Surprise is to fly and line 571 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $280 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Surprise. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Thunderbird Bl & 111th Av via Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center, 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, 27th Av & McDowell Rd and Thelda Williams TC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Irvine and Surprise is 366 miles. The road distance is 355.7 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Surprise without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Irvine to Surprise, including transfers.
Irvine to Surprise bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa station.
Irvine to Surprise bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Ring-Brea Mall station.
Surprise is 1h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 1:07 PM in Irvine and 2:07 PM in Surprise.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Surprise is 356 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Irvine to Surprise.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Surprise, AZ, USA?
Xe Do Hoang Transportation operates a bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZ twice a week. Tickets cost $48–53 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Hoang Express also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from 27th Av & McDowell Rd to Thelda Williams TC
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Thelda Williams TC to Thunderbird Bl & 111th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Sam's Seafood Market - Phoenix, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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