There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane CLT - SNA
6h 27m$252–1,102Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLT - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
9h 17m$187–417Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus
2d 9h$391–748Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station 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
2d 21h$859–1,813Drive 2,398.7 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Irvinecar 2,398.7 mi
38h 12m$438–633
Charlotte to Irvine by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $180 - $420 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Irvine is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Main-Harvard via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Charlotte and Irvine is 2114 miles. The road distance is 2412.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $390 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Charlotte to Irvine, including transfers.
Charlotte to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Irvine is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $750 and takes 2 days 9h.
Charlotte to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Irvine is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 1:30 PM in Charlotte and 10:30 AM in Irvine.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Main-Harvard via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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