The average train between San Francisco and Irvine takes 23h and the fastest train takes 22h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Francisco 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between San Francisco and Irvine. The service departs San Francisco at 8:41 AM in the morning, which arrives into Irvine at 09:41:00. All services require a transfer at Lake Merritt and take an average of 23h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Oakland station and arriving at Tustin station via Los Angeles station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
San Francisco to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
San Francisco to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Tustin station.
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The distance between San Francisco and Irvine is 616.7 km. The road distance is 677 km.
You can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Tustin via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 15h 35m.
