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How to get fromSunnyvale to Irvineby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Irvine by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2h 52m
    $77–478

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 6m
    $51–157

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus bus San Fran
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train OC Line
    9h 34m
    $62–68

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train OC Line
    14h 4m
    $92–176

  5. Drive 387.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Irvinecar car 387.9 mi
    6h 36m
    $71–103

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    3h 24m
    $314–568

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 37m
    $79–435

  8. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train OC Line
    9h 56m
    $58–68

Sunnyvale to Irvine by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Tustin via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 14h 4m.

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