There are 3 ways to get from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry by bus, ferry, taxi, 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.
Line 79 bus, line 55 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 79
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Coast-Promontory Pointbus 1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Balboa Island to Balboa Peninsulaferry
1h 39m$6Drive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferrycar 14 mi
21 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferrytaxi 14 mi
21 min$45–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $55.
The distance between Irvine and Balboa Island Ferry is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry without a car is to line 79 bus and line 55 bus and ferry which takes 1h 39m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry.
There are 1516+ hotels available in Balboa Island Ferry.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Balboa Island Ferry, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Balboa Island Ferry. However, you can take the line 79 bus to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2, walk to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, take the line 1 bus to Coast-Promontory Point, walk to Balboa Island, take the ferry to Balboa Peninsula, then walk to Balboa Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Balboa Island Ferry.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Coast-Promontory Point
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Website
- balboaislandferry.com
Ferry from Balboa Island to Balboa Peninsula
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- balboaislandferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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