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How to get fromIrvine to Livermoreby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Livermore by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Livermore / Transit Center EBbus bus
    2h 53m
    $218–724

  2. Drive  381.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Livermorecar car 381.4 mi
    6h 20m
    $70–101

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Livermore Stationtrain train Ace
    11h 51m
    $75–113

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Livermore Stationtrain train Ace
    14h 1m
    $247–383

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3h 39m
    $125–354

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Livermore Stationtrain train
    3h 37m
    $381–813

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus N2003
    12h 40m
    $74–131

Irvine to Livermore by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Livermore, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Tustin to Livermore Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 14h 1m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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