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Trip Overview

The average bus between La Jolla and Irvine takes 3h 58m and the fastest bus takes 3h. The bus service runs several times per day from La Jolla to Irvine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration
114 mi
Distance
$26
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Line 30 bus, bus, line 53 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus 30
  2. Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus bus 53
4h 24m
$18–31

La Jolla to Irvine bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between La Jolla and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Jolla is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Irvine at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Town Transit Center and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 41m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA3h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 5m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 44m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 45m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 5m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 44m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 45m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 10m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 51m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 52m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA4h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA6h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 5m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 44m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 45m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitGreyhound USAOCTA3h 44m • 2 changes

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    San Diego Metro TransitFlixbus USAOCTA4h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from La Jolla to Irvine? 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.

Map of how to get from La Jolla to Irvine.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 113.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Main-Harvard via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 4h 24m.

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