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How to get fromIrvine to Pinnacles National Parkby train, plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Pinnacles National Park by train, plane, car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Drive from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Pinnacles National Parkcar car
    5h 49m
    $336–690

  2. Drive  313.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Pinnacles National Parkcar car 313.8 mi
    5h 50m
    $56–81

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 2m
    $291–426

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    5. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 3m

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $628–963

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    7h 27m

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    14h 18m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Pinnacles National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Irvine to Pinnacles National Park. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), then drive to Pinnacles National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Front / San Vicente, then take the taxi to Pinnacles National Park.

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