The average bus between South Pasadena and Irvine takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Pasadena 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 4 times a day between South Pasadena and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Pasadena is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Irvine at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Atlantic / Floral and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena to Irvine. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena station and arriving at Irvine station via Atlantic / Floral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
South Pasadena to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Mission station.
South Pasadena to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Main-Harvard station.
The distance between South Pasadena and Irvine is 58.1 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Main-Harvard via Atlantic / Floral, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 3h 54m.