There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Lakewood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Norwalk/Imperial to Woodruff/Alondrabus 1
1h 52mLine 79 bus, line 1 bus, line 93 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Culver-Michelson to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 79
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from 7th & Channel SE to Clark & Candlewood SWbus 91 / ...
3h 23m$6Drive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Lakewoodcar 28.5 mi
31 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Lakewoodtaxi 28.5 mi
31 min$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lakewood is to line 79 bus and line 1 bus and line 93 bus which costs $6 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lakewood is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Lakewood. However, there are services departing from Culver-Michelson and arriving at Clark & Candlewood SW via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 and 7th & Channel SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Irvine and Lakewood is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Lakewood without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Irvine to Lakewood, including transfers.
Irvine to Lakewood bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Culver-Michelson station.
Irvine to Lakewood bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Lakewood is 29 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Irvine to Lakewood.
There are 1540+ hotels available in Lakewood.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lakewood, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Culver-Michelson to Clark & Candlewood SW via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2, Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7Th-Channel, and 7th & Channel SE in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
Bus from Norwalk/Imperial to Woodruff/Alondra
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
- 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
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from 7th & Channel SE to Clark & Candlewood SW
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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