The average bus between Irvine and Balboa Island takes 35 min and the fastest bus takes 29 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Irvine to Balboa Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Irvine and Balboa Island. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Balboa Island at 10:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Irvine station and arriving at Balboa Island station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Irvine to Balboa Island bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Culver-Michelson station.
Irvine to Balboa Island bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Newport Center West-Newport Center station.
The distance between Irvine and Balboa Island is 9.5 km. The road distance is 19 km.
OCTA operates a bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Center West-Newport Center hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 37 min.