There are 5 ways to get from Asheville to Irvine by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane AVL - SNA
8h 20m$170–801Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane AVL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
11h 21m$126–496Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus 59
3d 3h$1,511–2,502Bus
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
3d 12h$595–947Drive 2,277.4 mi
- Drive from Asheville to Irvinecar 2,277.4 mi
36h 14m$416–601
Asheville to Irvine by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asheville to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $120 - $500 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Asheville to Irvine is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Asheville to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Asheville, NC and arriving at Main-Harvard via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Asheville and Irvine is 2028 miles. The road distance is 2290.7 miles.
The best way to get from Asheville to Irvine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 3h and costs $1,500 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Asheville to Irvine, including transfers.
Asheville to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
The best way to get from Asheville to Irvine is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $950 and takes 3 days 12h.
Asheville to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Irvine is 3h behind Asheville. It is currently 10:40 PM in Asheville and 7:40 PM in Irvine.
What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Main-Harvard via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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