There are 3 ways to get from Irvine to Getty Villa by train, tram, car, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 58m$14–18Drive 59 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Getty Villacar 59 mi
1h 10m$11–16Line 53 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the train from Anaheim to Los Angelestrain
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
4h 41m$15–28
Irvine to Getty Villa by train, subway, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Getty Villa is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Getty Villa is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Getty Villa station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Irvine and Getty Villa is 62 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Getty Villa without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 58m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Irvine to Getty Villa, including transfers.
Irvine to Getty Villa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Getty Villa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Getty Villa is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Irvine to Getty Villa.
There are 473+ hotels available in Getty Villa.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Getty Villa, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Getty Villa. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station, walk to 5th / Colorado, take the line 134 bus to Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villa, then walk to Getty Villa. Alternatively, you can drive from Irvine to Getty Villa in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Anaheim to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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