The average bus between Irvine and San Clemente takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Irvine to San Clemente. 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 San Clemente. 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 San Clemente at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Irvine station and arriving at San Clemente station via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Irvine to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Culver-Michelson station.
Irvine to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo station.
Book your Irvine to San Clemente bus tickets online with OCTA.
The distance between Irvine and San Clemente is 33.3 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Culver-Michelson to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 2h 38m.