The average bus between Rancho Mirage and Irvine takes 9h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rancho Mirage 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 3 times a day between Rancho Mirage and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rancho Mirage is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Irvine at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Town Center & Hahn and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Rancho Mirage 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 Rancho Mirage to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Rancho Mirage station and arriving at Irvine station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
Rancho Mirage to Irvine bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Rancho Mirage to Irvine bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The distance between Rancho Mirage and Irvine is 130.7 km. The road distance is 194 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.