There are 4 ways to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union StationFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to IrvineFlixBus 2017
4h 9m$36–64Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine147.6 mi
2h 35m$27–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Santa AnaPacific Surfliner
5h 44m$52–56Fly
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SBA - SNA
3h 57m$83–400
UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine. However, there are services departing from Isla Vista and arriving at Irvine via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between UCSB Bus Loop and University of California, Irvine is 150 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine, including transfers.
UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Isla Vista station.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52 - $56 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 3h 57m.
UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from UCSB Bus Loop to University of California, Irvine.
What companies run services between UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA and University of California, Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Isla Vista to University of California, Irvine via Los Angeles Union Station and Irvine in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Santa Ana 5 times a day. Tickets cost $36–37 and the journey takes 4h 21m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36–37
- 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
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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