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How to get fromIrvine to Balboa Beachby bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Balboa Beach by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Line 79 bus, line 55 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus 79
    2. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 8 to Bayside-Jamboreebus bus 55
    1h 12m
    $4

  2. Drive 14.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Balboa Beachcar car 14.5 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Irvine to Balboa Beachtaxi taxi 14.5 mi
    22 min
    $45–60

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Irvine to Balboa Beachwalk walk 7.9 mi
    2h 38m

Irvine to Balboa Beach by bus

Calendar174Weekly Buses
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Balboa Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Culver-Michelson to Bayside-Jamboree via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 8 in around 1h 12m.

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