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How to get fromFairfax to Irvineby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    7h 11m
    $414–905

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    10h
    $219–581

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 16h
    $950–2,006

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus bus
    3d
    $502–929

  5. Drive 2,600.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Irvinecar car 2,600.4 mi
    43h
    $475–686

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    10h 8m
    $249–830

Fairfax to Irvine by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$950Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,286.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Tustin via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 16h.

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