There are 4 ways to get from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 25m$16–31Drive 51.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 51.3 mi
57 min$10–14Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Irvine to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 55m$18–25Train, subway
- Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 31m$11–14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Irvine Spectrum Center and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 60 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to train and subway via Los Angeles which takes 2h 25m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 52 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
There are 3222+ hotels available in Universal Studios, Hollywood.
What companies run services between Irvine Spectrum Center, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, you can walk to Irvine, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station, then walk to Universal Studios, Hollywood. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Irvine Spectrum Center to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Irvine, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Irvine to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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