What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Nipomo?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Nipomo is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Nipomo?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Nipomo is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Nipomo?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Nipomo station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Guadalupe Amtrak Station via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Irvine to Nipomo?

The distance between Irvine and Nipomo is 247 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Nipomo without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Nipomo without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $110 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Nipomo?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Irvine to Nipomo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Nipomo train from?

Irvine to Nipomo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where does the Irvine to Nipomo train arrive?

Irvine to Nipomo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Guadalupe Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Nipomo?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Nipomo is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Irvine to Nipomo.

Where can I stay near Nipomo?

There are 149+ hotels available in Nipomo.

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There are 3 ways to get from Irvine to Nipomo by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 8m
$116–213
Drive 206.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Irvine to Nipomocar 206.4 mi
3h 48m
$38–55
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
3. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus
6h 42m
$239–410

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 2mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.7 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Guadalupe Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 47m.

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