The average bus between Irvine and Long Beach Airport (LGB) takes 4h 51m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Irvine to Long Beach Airport (LGB). 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 twice daily between Irvine and Long Beach Airport (LGB). The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Long Beach Airport (LGB) at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Artic - Dock 6 and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Irvine to Long Beach Airport (LGB)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Long Beach Airport (LGB). However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Long Beach Airport (LGB) station via Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Irvine to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Culver station.
Irvine to Long Beach Airport (LGB) bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Norwalk-226Th station.
The distance between Irvine and Long Beach Airport (LGB) is 34 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Main-Culver to Long Beach Airport / Lot A via Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, and Norwalk & 226th SW in around 3h 56m.