There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Dana Point by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 90 bus
best- Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
1h 13m$2Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Dana Pointcar 19 mi
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Dana Pointtaxi 19 mi
25 min$60–75Line 79 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 79
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
2h 13m$4
Irvine to Dana Point by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Dana Point is to line 90 bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Dana Point is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 station and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Irvine and Dana Point is 22 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Dana Point without a car is to line 90 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $2.
The line 90 bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Irvine to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8.
Irvine to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Dana Point is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Irvine to Dana Point.
There are 279+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
OCTA operates a bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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