What is the cheapest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to train via Oceanside which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between SDSU Transit Center and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine. However, there are services departing from SDSU Transit Center and arriving at Alton-Meadowbrook via San Diego and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between SDSU Transit Center and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from SDSU Transit Center station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from SDSU Station and arriving at Tustin via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

The distance between SDSU Transit Center and Irvine is 94 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.

How do I travel from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $28 - $32.

How long does it take to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus from?

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from SDSU Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train from?

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $28 - $32. Alternatively, you can line 215 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus arrive?

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.

Where does the SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train arrive?

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.

Can I drive from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 1429+ hotels available in Irvine.

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 215 bus

There are 4 ways to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to IrvinePacific Surfliner
3h 50m
$28–32
Train via Oceanside
cheapest
1. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3Coaster
2. Take the train from Oceanside to TustinOC Line / ...
4h 12m
$12–18
Line 215 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to India St & C St215
2. Take the bus from San Diego to IrvineAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 55m
Drive 86.3 mi
1. Drive from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine86.3 mi
1h 31m
$16–23

SDSU Transit Center to Irvine by tram and train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 93.5 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between SDSU Transit Center, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine every 2 hours. Tickets cost $24–26 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SDSU Transit Center to Alton-Meadowbrook via India St & C St, San Diego, Irvine, and Irvine Station-Dock 5 in around 4h 55m.

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