There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Northridge by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain VC Line
2h 40m$10–15Line 59 bus, line 83 bus, bus, subway, line 240 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
- Take the bus from Santa Ana-Santiago to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5bus 83
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
5h 45m$8–10Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Glendale Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
4h 59m$12–25Drive 66.5 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Northridgecar 66.5 mi
1h 17m$13–18Line 53 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the train from Anaheim to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 41m$17–42
Irvine to Northridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Northridge is to line 59 bus and line 83 bus and bus and subway and line 240 bus which costs $8 - $10 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Northridge is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Glendale Bus Stop via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Northridge via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Irvine and Northridge is 64 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Northridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Irvine to Northridge, including transfers.
Irvine to Northridge bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Harvard station.
Irvine to Northridge train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Northridge is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $25 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Tustin to Northridge via L.A. Union Station in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Northridge via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Glendale Bus Stop, and Glendale in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Anaheim to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Pershing Square Station to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Santa Ana-Santiago to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
Irvine to Northridge bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Artic - Dock 4 station.
Irvine to Northridge train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Northridge is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Irvine to Northridge.
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