There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Burlingame by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNA - SFO
2h 10m$109–583Bus via San Francisco (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Franciscobus FlixBus N2003
11h 58m$62–104Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northboundtrain
13h 54m$126–282Drive 413.4 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Burlingamecar 413.4 mi
7h 1m$76–109Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Millbraesubway
3h 5m$226–737Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northboundtrain
3h 29m$203–804Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
13h 7m$64–126
Irvine to Burlingame by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Burlingame is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Burlingame is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Burlingame. However, there are services departing from Main-Culver and arriving at San Francisco via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Burlingame. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Broadway Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Irvine and Burlingame is 379 miles. The road distance is 415.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Burlingame without a car is to bus via San Francisco which takes 11h 58m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Irvine to Burlingame, including transfers.
Irvine to Burlingame bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Irvine to Burlingame train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Burlingame is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via San Francisco, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 11h 58m, you could also train and Caltrain, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 13h 54m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Burlingame, CA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from West Oakland to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Burlingame bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Irvine to Burlingame train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Burlingame is 416 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Irvine to Burlingame.
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