What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Irvine is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 17h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Irvine is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $80 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Main-Harvard via Los Angeles Union Station and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Tustin via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Tucson to Irvine?

The distance between Tucson and Irvine is 428 miles. The road distance is 475.6 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs $160 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Irvine?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Tucson to Irvine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Irvine bus from?

Tucson to Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Irvine train from?

Tucson to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Irvine?

The best way to get from Tucson to Irvine is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $80 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 12h 25m, you could also bus via Los Angeles, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 12h 47m.

Where does the Tucson to Irvine bus arrive?

Tucson to Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Tucson to Irvine train arrive?

Tucson to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Tucson to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Irvine is 476 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Tucson to Irvine.

How do I get a train ticket from Tucson to Irvine?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tucson to Irvine?

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Where can I stay near Irvine?

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Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane TUS - SNA
3h 21m
$80–470
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Santa Anabus El Paso
17h 19m
$77–122
Train
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
12h 25m
$168–341
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0900 / ...
12h 47m
$87–143
Drive 472.9 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Irvinecar 472.9 mi
7h 40m
$87–125
Bus to Phoenix, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PHX - SNA
4h 15m
$120–736
Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
6h 3m
$515–1,125

Tucson to Irvine by train and foot

6Weekly Services

12h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 425.8 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Tustin via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 12h 25m.

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