The average bus between Irvine and Newport Beach takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Irvine to Newport Beach. 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 Newport Beach. 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 Newport Beach at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at Newport Beach station via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Irvine to Newport Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Culver-Michelson station.
Irvine to Newport Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Coast-Riverside station.
The distance between Irvine and Newport Beach is 11.3 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Culver-Michelson to Coast-Riverside via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 1h 31m.