There are 6 ways to get from Solvang to Irvine by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
5h 41mDrive 167.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solvang to Irvine167.2 mi
3h 4m$31–45Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Solvang to Goleta Station
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
5h 57m$158–188Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SBA - SNA
5h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
6h 42mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa BarbaraAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to AnaheimPacific Surfliner
7h 45m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Irvine is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Solvang to Irvine is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Main-Harvard via Isla Vista, Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Solvang and Irvine is 184 miles. The road distance is 168.1 miles.
The best way to get from Solvang to Irvine without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Solvang to Irvine, including transfers.
Solvang to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Solvang to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Irvine is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Solvang to Irvine.
There are 1362+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Solvang, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Main-Harvard via Isla Vista, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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