The average bus between La Palma and Irvine takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from La Palma 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.
Buses run hourly between La Palma and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from La Palma is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Irvine at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from La Palma 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.
No, there is no direct bus from La Palma to Irvine. However, there are services departing from La Palma station and arriving at Irvine station via Tustin-East Village Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
La Palma to Irvine bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Lincoln-Moody station.
La Palma to Irvine bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Culver-Michelson station.
The distance between La Palma and Irvine is 28.5 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from Lincoln-Moody to Culver-Michelson via Tustin-East Village Way in around 3h 16m.