There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain OC Line
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram Metro C Line
2h$9–12Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
5h 22m$7–8Line 59 bus, bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2
- Take the bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 111 / ...
3h 39m$20–39Drive 45.6 mi
- Drive from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Centercar 45.6 mi
48 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Centertaxi 45.6 mi
48 min$150–190
Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center by train, bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center is to line 1 bus and bus which costs $7 - $8 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at LAX / Metro Transit Center via Santa Ana and Florence / Malabar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at LAX / Metro Transit Center via Norwalk Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Irvine and LAX/Metro Transit Center is 44 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center, including transfers.
Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa station.
Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and LAX/Metro Transit Center, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to LAX / Metro Transit Center via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, Huntington Park, and Florence / Malabar in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center is 46 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Irvine to LAX/Metro Transit Center.
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