There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Oceanside to IrvineAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to IrvinePacific Surfliner
1h 13m$8–20Drive 41.9 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum41.9 mi
43 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum41.9 mi
43 min$140–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oceanside and arriving at Irvine. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oceanside and arriving at Irvine. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Oceanside and Irvine Center-Spectrum is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs .
The bus from Oceanside to Irvine takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $20 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Irvine Center-Spectrum, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Oceanside to Irvine once daily, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Irvine every 2 hours. Tickets cost $16–20 and the journey takes 51 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum is 42 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Oceanside to Irvine Center-Spectrum.
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